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Thousands without power on Fort Wayne’s northeast side Wednesday morning

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) — Thousands of Indiana Michigan Power customers are without power in northeast Fort Wayne Wednesday morning.

More than 3,300 customers are without power in the Jonathon Oaks neighborhood, right off the northeast corner of Maplecrest and St. Joe Center Roads.

Fort Wayne Dispatch confirmed that a power line is down on Maplecrest Road, however, it is unclear if the downed line is a result of this morning’s storms.

According to the I&M website, the outage started around 4:30 a.m., and power is expected to be restored by 9 a.m.

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