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Equipment failure causes power outage on Boulder Highway

FOX5 Vegas · last updated

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Hundreds are without power Thursday morning in the east Las Vegas Valley, according to NV Energy.

According to the NV Energy outage map, more than 600 customers lost power along Boulder Highway between Tropicana and Flamingo due to equipment failure.

One local business contacted FOX5 after discovering the outage in the area. NV Energy reported that equipment failure was responsible for the power loss.

The utility company expects to restore power by 5:30 p.m.

Customers affected by the outage can contact NV Energy for updates on the restoration timeline.

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