Oklahoma City, OK - Lightning causes first of Edmond blackouts

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06/26/2000 From Staff Reports

Electrical power outages were reported throughout Edmond but affected mostly the southwest, an Edmond city employee said.

The first outage was reported about 8 a.m. Lightning striking an electrical transformer was the cause of the power loss, the employee said.

Power was restored to most residents by 6 p.m.

http://www.oklahoman.com/cgi-bin/shart?ID=508754&TP=getarticle

-- Doris (reaper1@mindspring.com), June 27, 2000


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