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Unexpected bird incident causes power outage for over 1,000 Kirksville residents | KTVO

Unexpected bird incident causes power outage for over 1,000 Kirksville residents

by Nik Todorovich

An Ameren spokesperson said the loss of power was caused by a bird flying into a substation, which caused the equipment to get damaged. (Nik Todorovich/KTVO News)

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