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LES repairs power outage that affected 1,900 people in east Lincoln - KOLN

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LES repairs power outage that affected 1,900 people in east Lincoln

Published: Feb. 11, 2024 at 9:08 PM CST|Updated: 3 hours ago

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) -A power outage in east Lincoln left 1,900 people without power on Sunday.

Lincoln Electric System reported the outage at 8:49 p.m. on social media. As of 11:15 p.m., only 78 LES customers are without power.

LES crews were dispatched the power outage between South and O streets, off 70th Street.

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