Power restored to most Tahoe City customers; Underground cable to blame
Submitted by paula on Wed, 06/21/2017 - 6:28pm
A power outage in the Tahoe City area Wednesday morning left approximately 1,500 customers in the dark.
Crews from Liberty Utilities discovered a bad underground cable that needed to be replaced.
Most customers had their power restored by 12:10 p.m. but 96 customers will be without electricity until midnight as the cable is replaced.
For up to the minute updates, visit Liberty's emergency website or follow them on Twitter @LibertyUtil_CA.
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