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Power outage impacts thousands of customers in Desert Hot Springs

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Power outage impacts thousands of customers in Desert Hot Springs

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A power outage impacted thousands of customers in Desert Hot Springs the afternoon of Friday, July 17.

First reported at 1:33 p.m., an outage centered near Bubbling Wells Elementary School and went on for hours.

As of 3:50 p.m. Southern California Edison reported 4,925 were still without power. SCE had not yet determined the cause of the outage at that time. There was no estimate about when it could be fixed.

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