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Power outages planned in west Oak Ridge on Saturday

Posted at 3:38 pm December 5, 2019
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Oak Ridge electrical infrastructure (Submitted photo)

The Oak Ridge Electric Department is advising customers in far west Oak Ridge of two planned power outages set for Saturday, December 7.

The first outage is scheduled to take place close to 7 a.m., with the second outage set for 2 p.m. Each outage is expected to be brief, lasting approximately 15 minutes.

Customers likely to be affected by the planned outages include the far west end of Oak Ridge at or near The Preserve.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge Tagged With: Oak Ridge Electric Department, power outage, Tennessee Valley Authority, west Oak Ridge

Crews working to restore power on west end

Posted at 11:19 pm January 3, 2017
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

louisiana-avenue-tree-on-power-line-jan-3-2017

A fallen tree or trees knocked down power lines along Louisiana Avenue on Tuesday night, Jan. 3, 2017, and crews were working to restore power in west Oak Ridge on the north side of Oak Ridge Turnpike, including the area around Louisiana Avenue and Robertsville Road. (Photo by John Huotari/Oak Ridge Today)

 

Note: This story was updated at 12:50 a.m.

Crews were working to restore power on the west end of Oak Ridge on Tuesday night, including in the area around Louisiana Avenue and Robertsville Road.

A fallen tree or trees knocked down power lines along Louisiana Avenue north of Robertsville Road, and crews were working to restore power on the north side of Oak Ridge Turnpike. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: City of Oak Ridge, fallen trees, Lasalle Road, Louisiana Avenue, power outage, restore power, Robertsville Road, west Oak Ridge

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