A man was nearly electrocuted while police said he tried to steal copper wiring and knocked out power to 1,500 homes and ...

The man trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer suffered severe burns and is in critical condition, police said.

A man was critically burned when police say he cut a high-voltage line while he was trying to steal copper wire from a PECO ...

A man is in critical condition after he was shocked while trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer box.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A man was burned during an attempted theft in Philadelphia's Frankford section, according to police. It happened around 3 a.m. on Tuesday around Frankford and Torresdale avenues ...

The outage began along Market Street when underground cables overheated around 4:30 a.m., according to a PECO spokesperson.

West Chester Pike in East Goshen Township has reopened after a crash involving a commercial dump truck on Wednesday, police ...

A man was electrocuted and started a fire while allegedly attempting to steal copper. According to Philadelphia Police, officers and the Fire Department responded to a ...

Philadelphia police directed traffic on roads near busy 30th Street Station before daybreak Tuesday after power went out in University City and near Logan Square in Center City.

Philadelphia International Airport already ... are probably the most destructive to our electric equipment," said PECO spokesperson Thomas Brubaker. PECO said field crews are on standby, and ...