Temporary power outage impacts city facilities, street and traffic lights

WWMT-TV · last updated March 24, 2025 – 11:11 AM

by Ivy S. Fowler | News Channel 3

Mon, March 24th 2025 at 8:08 AM

Updated Mon, March 24th 2025 at 9:05 AM

Around 3 a.m. the city experienced a temporary power outage impacting street and traffic lights from Leonard Street to Burton Street, including downtown, as well as parks, parking lots and city buildings. As of 5:23 a.m. the city reported on their Facebook power had been restored and “all facilities should be running as normal.” (Getty Images/WWMT)

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