Utah
Over 7,000 households without power in Duchesne, Uintah
Duchesne, Utah – On Wednesday night, a fire outside of the Ft. Duchesne substation left over 7,000 households without power in Duchesne and Uintah counties.
According to Moon Lake Electric Association, Inc., the problem will take the majority of the evening to replace if they have the appropriate part in stock.
They reported that a “switch” that belongs to their wholesale provider, DG&T, caught on fire.
“We currently have our crews dispatched and working to safely restore the power as quickly and efficiently as possible,” Moon Lake Electric Association, Inc. said.
According to officials, all of Roosevelt, Lapoint, Neola, Bluebell, and Ft. Duchesne had no power Wednesday night.
According to the outage map, as of 10:27 p.m., 5,186 households were without power in Duchesne county and 2,872 were without power in Uintah county.
As they work to resolve the issue, the company asked for patience.
-
Local News1 week ago
Tech companies request a judge to overturn a Utah social media legislation
-
Local News2 weeks ago
Monthly rent in Salt Lake City is 89% cheaper than monthly mortgage, according to a study
-
Local News2 weeks ago
Man detained in West Valley City on suspicion of killing his father with a hatchet
-
Local News2 weeks ago
More than 75,000 Utahns could lose access to the internet in May
-
Local News1 week ago
Judge will decide whether to include Lyman’s choice for lieutenant governor on the ballot
-
Utah1 week ago
Couple finds card skimmer at Salt Lake County grocery store
-
Local News1 week ago
Reaction to Gov. Cox’s remarks at the GOP state convention in 2024
-
Local News2 weeks ago
Senator claims running mate Phil Lyman is not “eligible” to serve
Leave a Reply