Residents of a building on Rua Nossa Senhora das Graças, in the Crespo neighborhood, South Zone of Manaus, experienced moments of despair due to an electrical transformer fire on Monday night (23).
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The explosion occurred at around 10:30 p.m., surprising everyone with a loud bang followed by a power outage.
The transformer shorted out, producing a spark that quickly turned into a large fire, spreading through the cables and reaching parts of the building.
In a video circulating on social media, residents can be seen flocking to try to put out the fire until firefighters arrive and manage to put out the fire. The electricity company was also present to replace the damaged transformer.
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