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Power outage impacting Dodge County

KTTC | Rochester, MN · last updated

DODGE COUNTY, Minn. (KTTC) – Xcel Energy is reporting a power outage in Dodge County impacting more than 2,000 customers.

Xcel Energy’s map is showing outages in the Kasson, Dodge Center, as well as Pine Island. A staff member for the City of Kasson told KTTC Dodge Center experienced a “blink” but has power now. They also said Kasson is fully without power.

KTTC reached out to the Dodge Country Free Fair which said it is still operating and open to the public.

The same Kasson employee told KTTC three substations went down in Pine Island, Kasson, and Dodge Center. They are working to address the issue.

Xcel’s outage map is also reporting 365 customers are without power in Winona County.

Xcel’s outage map states estimated restoration time is around 8 p.m.

KTTC reached out to Xcel Energy and a representative said they are looking into the problem.

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