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Neighbors wake in the dark due to power outage

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6:45am UPDATE
PSE reports power has been restored to all effected by this morning’s outage.

6:20am UPDATE
About 100 neighbors have had their power restored and the outage is now blamed on a bird or other animal. The new estimate for restoring power for the remaining 140 is 7am.

Original Story
As of 5:50am, no cause had been given but neighbors along S Church and Douglas Roads are waking this morning to discover they are without power.

Initial report of the outage was about 5:30am according to Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and over 250 of their customers are without power.

As of 5:50am, the estimate for when power would be restored was 8am.

power outage map s church and douglas rd 2017-04-26 0550
Power outage area around S Church and Douglas Roads (April 26, 2017). Map: Puget Sound Energy

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