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Safety Report: Power Outage, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
3 years ago •source 1350kman.com
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Manhattan, Kansas, United States
Some residents in southern Riley County and a portion of Wabaunsee County were without power for as long as 4 hours Wednesday evening.Bluestem Electric Cooperative says the cause for the outage was burnt power lines across US Hwy 177 south of Manhattan. It impacted the Hunter Island substation as well as areas south of Manhattan.
Crews were out stringing new lines and restored power by around 10 p.m.
Source: 1350kman.com/burnt-power-line-blamed-for-wednesday-power-outage-in-southern-riley-wabaunsee-counties/