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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Power outages due to lightening strike

On 7-15-14 at approximately 8 pm a report of lightening striking a power pole on Cheyenne Road came out.
Emergency crews responded to find the pole smoldering.
The apparent strike caused loss of power to many homes along the Cheyenne corridor. PGE was called out.
The scene was cleared around midnight.
Many report power not returned until as late at 2:30 am 7-16-14.