Update, 8:30 p.m.
Power has been restored to the customers affected by this evening’s outage in east Omaha.
The outage was caused by a tree making contact with a power line.
August 31, 7:25 p.m.
OPPD troubleshooters are responding to an outage in east Omaha that has left 2,408 customers without power.
The area affected is bounded by Leavenworth Street and Grover Street, between Ninth Street and 26th Street.
We don’t yet know the cause of the outage, but we will continue to provide information here as it becomes available.