It was a scary sight, a fireball racing across power lines, leading to a transformer failure.
More than 10,000 people are without power in Jefferson Parish after a winter storm took down multiple power lines.
According to Jefferson Parish officials, multiple wires are down near the intersection of West Esplanade and Power Boulevard. Traffic has been shut down around the intersection while Entergy works to repair a transformer.
Video shot by Chris Fitzmorris near the outage shows power surging through the lines at the same time the transformer went down.
Thousands of people are without power across Louisiana as icy winter storms move across the state on Monday morning.
