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Shocking footage shows fireballs zipping along frozen power line

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posted to Twitter by NBC outlet WDSU on Monday — and it has since racked up 4.1 million views in less than 24 hours.“I’ve never seen electrical lines do that,” plumbing store owner Chris Fitzmorris told WWLTV of filming the wild event.

The electrifying 40-second clip, which was recorded near the aptly-named Power Boulevard, shows two fiery blue orbs racing across power lines like Livewire from “Supergirl.” Fitzmorris compared the spectacle to watching “a roadrunner run from a lightning strike.”The electrifying phenomenon was sparked by a downed transformer, which caused the power to surge near the outage, local TV outlets reported.

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