1 00:00:00,160 --> 00:00:02,520 Speaker 1: The storm and the mess and less behind didn't just 2 00:00:02,560 --> 00:00:05,680 Speaker 1: disrupt things out on the surface, but also below the street, 3 00:00:05,800 --> 00:00:11,200 Speaker 1: specifically Newberry Street. Ever source President of Electric Operations, Dug Foley's. 4 00:00:10,840 --> 00:00:13,760 Speaker 2: Slushy salty melts and if we have a break in 5 00:00:13,800 --> 00:00:17,200 Speaker 2: our insulation, typically what happens to conduct our ox over 6 00:00:17,560 --> 00:00:19,520 Speaker 2: and there's an electrical fault that occurred, and. 7 00:00:19,480 --> 00:00:21,840 Speaker 1: That led to an explosion and a whole lot of smoke. 8 00:00:22,120 --> 00:00:25,480 Speaker 1: But thanks to their new manhole cover lash design, nothing 9 00:00:25,480 --> 00:00:26,599 Speaker 1: went flying to the air. 10 00:00:26,680 --> 00:00:30,680 Speaker 3: And if the energy operates the cover, the cover only 11 00:00:30,720 --> 00:00:31,960 Speaker 3: lifts about four inches. 12 00:00:32,120 --> 00:00:35,240 Speaker 1: Foley says it's rare when manhole covers get dislodged, which 13 00:00:35,320 --> 00:00:38,080 Speaker 1: is good since these things weigh two hundred pounds. 14 00:00:38,120 --> 00:00:41,880 Speaker 2: There's no evidence that this cover out of Newberry Street lifted, 15 00:00:41,920 --> 00:00:43,960 Speaker 2: if you will, but it certainly if it did, it 16 00:00:44,040 --> 00:00:44,760 Speaker 2: stayed in place 17 00:00:44,840 --> 00:00:49,280 Speaker 1: In southe James Rojas WBZ Boston's Snooze Radio