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Semi-truck hits power line, transformer catches on fire on Broad Street in Regina

Regina police said there are no reported injuries after a semi-truck driver hit a power pole on Broad Street. Dave Parsons / Global News

Emergency services were dispatched to 2500 Broad St. in Regina around noon after a semi-truck hit a power line.

Police say the transformer on the downed power line caught on fire and firefighters responded.

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The semi driver hit the lowest line on the power pole, moving the pole with the transformer on it. There were no reported road closures.

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Police have no other information at this time but confirmed there were no injuries.

A closer look at the downed power pole at 2500 Broad Street in Regina. Dave Parsons / Global News

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