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Power Restored To Tens Of Thousands Of Customers In Pierce County
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 16, 12:22 PM PDT
updated Oct 16, 12:30 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KIRO 7 (CBS) and KCPQ (FOX 13 Seattle), not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Power has been restored across Pierce County, WA, following a massive outage that affected tens of thousands of customers, KCPQ and KIRO 7 reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 3, Oct 16, 5:49 PM PDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Power restored across Pierce County, WA after massive outage · KCPQ (FOX 13 Seattle)
- Power restored to tens of thousands of customers in Pierce County · KIRO 7 (CBS)
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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Pierce County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.