Sparks Fly From Damaged Power Line

A damaged power line caused sparks to fly on Tuesday, December 10, in Barboursville, West Virginia, with video showing the extra sparkle being added to a Christmas display along Central Avenue. This footage was recorded by Gregory Blackburn. He told Storyful the power line began to spark after a semi-truck was driven into it. Barboursville Police Department closed parts of Central Avenue shortly after 7 pm. Authorities cleared and reopened the road shortly after 10:20 pm, police https://www.facebook.com/Barboursvillepolicedepartment/posts/pfbid0qDh4ALdQEDgpDTpgxREdEbqFVzTfzHiiUPAgCkyE1jDcAhg2aBszWVf1Dq3f25Cnl?comment_id=1490055795018624&__cft__[0]=AZU17Sno-Eex7SGQskLP6n3mTqb-x7QOZqKoB4HlxH-xqlzO9Lde_IZvsADtISueY7PrFNbXQIVvfQYcvWEjE-urI5g-MuJRIEs2fsIVCp7U0XjFMrk48kJwaEfMGV2HP0_5dPT0uhWkId2PETAfpKeudv8ejnn8InOJS-ueaYrlhmnJzaFR27sF5wPiMxFJXFQ&__tn__=R*F said. (Footage by Gregory Blackburn/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)