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Lake Bluff Police Seeking Surveillance Video After Explosion Heard In Area

CHICAGO (CBS)-- The Lake Bluff Police Department is trying to determine the cause of a loud explosion heard in the area early Sunday morning.

At approximately 1:35AM, there was a loud explosion heard in the area. We felt it too. We are still trying to pinpoint...

Posted by Lake Bluff Police Department on Sunday, October 4, 2020

"We are still trying to pinpoint the location and we have verified with the train companies there were no incidents," police said in a post on Facebook.

Police said it is possible the explosion came from a transformer in the area, but cannot pinpoint the cause. The explosion sound was heard around 1:35 a.m.

Lake Bluff police are asking anyone with Ring cameras or any other video to help with the investigation.

This is a developing story. 

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