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Power Restored To All But 158 Customers (Update)

Edison Looking For Exact Cause

By Michael P. Neufeld
Sunday, October 12, 2008

Update – Sunday 2:54 p.m.

Cedarpines Park, CA – Southern California Edison is reporting there are 158 customers in the Cedarpines Park area of Crestline without power at this time. Crews are currently in the field working to determine the exact cause of the outage.

"We're still trying to pinpoint the equipment problem," Edison spokesperson Lois Pitter Bruce explained to RIMOFTHEWORLD.net.

The original outage began at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. During the early afternoon, power was restored to over 600 customers.

Original Story

Cedarpines Park, CA – Southern California Edison reports roughly 767 customers are without power in the Cedarpines Park area of Crestline. The cause of the outage is unknown at this time.

Edison spokesperson Lois Pitter Bruce told RIMOFTHEWORLD.net crews are now in the area trying to locate the cause of the outage that occurred at 10:45 a.m. this morning.

A Southern California Edison crew makes emergency repairs. (Photo by Michael P. Neufeld.)

Pitter Bruce said there was no estimate as to when power would be restored to the area "but troubleshooters are search for the cause now."

Several churches in the area lost power in the middle of Sunday morning services.