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DEERFIELD, Wis. (WKOW) — About 100 We Energies customers in Deerfield are still without power Thursday morning, after losing it overnight.

A company representative said in an email We Energies believes a tree limb came into contact with its power equipment and caused the outage. Crews are currently on scene working to restore power quickly and safety.

The utility company's outage map listed three outages in the Deerfield area late Wednesday. One outage north of town affected 60 customers. An outage in town affected 134 customers. A third outage on the south side of town affected less than five customers.

You can check the current outage map, HERE.

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