Construction accident causes power outage

10: 37 a.m.

As of 10:25 a.m., all of the outages referenced below have been restored.

9 a.m.

OPPD  crews are responding to a power outage that’s been impacting more than 900 customers since 8:05 a.m. It was caused by a construction crew hitting an underground power line at 48th & Leavenworth.

Those impacted are between the boundaries of Dodge St. to Center St., from 60th St. to 48th St., as well as University Drive North and Pacific Street, from University Drive West to 46th Ave.

Our tentative estimate for restoration is 11 a.m., barring any unforeseen complications.

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Jodi Baker writes stories and shoots videos for The Wire. Jodi was a television news reporter before she came to work for OPPD as a media specialist in 2013. She's married with two teenagers (a boy and a girl), who keep her and her husband, Dave, hopping. Busy and blessed.