Commuters in Lebanon experienced minor delays this morning, due to a transformer fire on Lebanon Rd. at West End Station Dr. The Lebanon Police Department alerted residents and drivers via social media early today, marking a disruption that could affect both the morning commute and local power supply. According to a social media post from the department, one westbound lane has been closed as crews from the Lebanon Fire Department and Middle TN Electric work on the scene.
** TRAFFIC ALERT **
— Lebanon Police Department (@LebanonPD) October 7, 2025
A transformer fire on Lebanon Rd. at West End Station Dr. has one WB lane shut down while @LebanonFire and Middle TN Electric crews work. Only minor outages reported at this time. pic.twitter.com/6ieMVpKx80
Lebanon Police Department's timely social media updates ensured that the public was kept informed, assisting drivers in making alternative travel arrangements as necessary. The department's message, "** TRAFFIC ALERT ** A transformer fire on Lebanon Rd. at West End Station Dr. has one WB lane shut down while @LebanonFire and Middle TN Electric crews work. Only minor outages reported at this time."
No injuries were reported, and the Lebanon Police Department advises the public to follow their updates and local news for traffic and service restoration information.
