BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. -
A thunderous explosion rocked Georgia Power's Planet Bowen in Bartow County on Thursday. People who live nearby the plant told FOX 5 that the explosion sounded like a bomb went off, but only two minor injuries were reported.
Georgia Power said the explosion occurred in the generator of a unit that was being brought down for a maintenance outage when the explosion took place around 4 p.m.
Mark Williams of Georgia Power said the explosion was believed to be mechanical. He said they are investigating the cause of the explosion.
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