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BUFFALO, N.Y (WIVB) — A power outage is leaving around 2,000 NYSEG customers without power in parts of Orchard Park and the town of Aurora, the energy company said.

According to NYSEG’s outage map, a crew is investigating the cause of the outage. Power is estimated to be restored at 8:25 p.m., NYSEG said.

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