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More than 970 customers currently experiencing power outages: TECO

Tampa Bay 28 · last updated

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The large outage near Lake Alfred has been restored, according to the TECO outage map. A total of 972 TECO customers were without power as of 6:43 p.m.

ORIGINAL: More than 6,000 Tampa Electric customers experienced power outages on Sunday morning, according to the company’s outage map.

The most widespread outages are near Mulberry (1,928 customers affected) and Lake Alfred (1,593 customers affected).

TECO estimated that power will be restored to both areas soon, according to its website.

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Tampa Bay 28’s Annette Gutierrez spoke with spectators, bundled up against Florida’s rare chill, to witness the once-in-a-lifetime outdoor hockey game at Raymond James Stadium, with reactions ranging from surprise to excitement about the cold.

Fans bundle up for historic outdoor hockey at Raymond James

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