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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. Jodi earned her degree in broadcasting from the University of Nebraska-Omaha. She's worked for news stations from her hometown of Omaha to sunny San Diego. She’s married with two teenagers (a boy and a girl), who keep them running from one activity to the next.
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West Omaha power outage

OPPD restored a power outage in West Omaha; cause was weed interference with equipment

Power outage

OPPD troubleshooters are investigating a circuit outage in Cass County that has left 850 customers without power

Scattered power outages

OPPD is responding to scattered power outages as storms roll through

OPPD responding to scattered storm outages

Our troubleshooters and repair crews are out tonight working to restore the customers who lost power during tonight’s storm.

Workers out in force restoring power to customers

Work continues today to restore power to all customers affected by this week’s widespread blizzard outage.

Restoration is now anticipated to be a multiday effort

Because of the nature of this storm and the damage we’re seeing to poles and equipment, we do not have detailed estimated restoration times right now.

Windy conditions continue

All storm-related outages were restored by 7:20 p.m.

Southwest Omaha power outage

Power restored quickly to most customers in Southwest Omaha who lost power shortly before 1 p.m.; some remain out until power line is repaired

Power outage in North Bend area

North Bend area power outage restored; bird nest interference to blame

Bellevue power outage

Power restored to hundreds of customers in Bellevue after an hour and a half-long outage this morning