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Squirrel Causes Power Outages

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published September 17, 2013 at 8:03 AM EDT

Columbus-based American Electric Power says service has been restored to 95 hundred customers on the North side who lost electricity last night when a squirrel caused a system problem at a substation. The outages also affected several traffic signals.
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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