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OSU: Lizard in power distribution switch causes power outage

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STILLWATER, Okla. -

A lizard caused a power outage at Oklahoma State University on Tuesday.

The university sent out an email claiming that a lizard in the power distribution switch at Animal Science caused the outage.

It started around 2:30 p.m., and OSU said “it could be at least a few hours before power is back on to the affected areas on campus.”

According to an OSU spokesperson, all power has been restored as of 7:22 p.m. They say the lizard has died.

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