Power restored after transformer blows at WakeMed in Raleigh

There was a temporary power outage at WakeMed Health & Hospitals on New Bern Avenue in Raleigh around 8:30 p.m Friday.

A transformer blew, causing the smoke alarm to go off and a power outage.

A few patients were temporarily moved from their room as a precaution.

Officials at WakeMed do not expect any more issues related to the electrical issues.