Pole fires cause morning outages
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Grant PUD crews are working to restore power to multiple areas of Grant County following a series of pole fires Wednesday morning.
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EPHRATA — Pole fires are causing outages across Grant County, according to a statement from the Grant PUD.
Crews are working to replace the poles and restore power, the PUD wrote. Anyone who sees damaged equipment is encouraged to report it at 800-216-5226. If you see a downed line, call 911 and stay at least 30 feet away from it.
More information about outages is available at www.grantpud.org/outages.
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Pole fires cause morning outages
EPHRATA — Pole fires are causing outages across Grant County, according to a statement from the Grant PUD. Crews are working to replace the poles and restore power, the PUD wrote. Anyone who sees damaged equipment is encouraged to report it at 800-216-5226. If you see a downed line, call 911 and stay at least 30 feet away from it. More information about outages is available at www.grantpud.org/outages.
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