Transformer explodes on White Plains Road, 1 person dead

An explosion occurred in Parkchester in the Amtrak rail yard around 11 a.m. today on White Plains Road.
The FDNY says it was an incident involving a transformer flash in the area.
One worker has died, and two employees have been injured. There are no reports of any Con Ed employees hurt.
A spokesperson for Amtrak says a full investigation is underway.