Power restored in south Salem after PGE substation equipment failure

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Power restored in south Salem after PGE substation equipment failure

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Power was restored to nearly 12,000 PGE customers in south Salem around 7:15 p.m. on May 24, after going out around 2:49 p.m. in the 97306 Zip code and impacting traffic lights, businesses and residences.

The outage was caused by equipment at a substation located at Commercial St SE and Barnes Ave SE, just north of Kuebler Blvd, said PGE spokesperson Elaina Medina.

The outage initially affected 9,191 customers. As of 5 p.m., nearly 1,800 were without power.

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