Duquesne Light crews are on scene working on putting the fire out and repairing the pole. BREAKING: An outage originating in Pleasant Hills has knocked out power to traffic lights along Lebanon Church Road.
First Energy is also still reporting tens of thousands of outages. All available crews will continue to work around the clock on 16-hour shifts. Unknown time of restoration. log in to manage your profile and account.
Meanwhile, Mon Valley School in Jefferson Borough is closed due to the outage. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. BREAKING NEWS: A power outage is impacting more than 1,500 customers in Pittsburgh. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices.
Pittsburgh: Power outage/transformer fire with high tension lines down; power outage affecting Highland Park, Morningside, Garfield, East Liberty, Stanton Heights, Lawrenceville & Bloomfield areas.. Spanning approx 30 blocks. By: KDKA-TV News Staff.
— Allegheny County (@Allegheny_Co) July 6, 2020.
[ SCHOOL DELAYS/CLOSINGS ] As of 10:30 a.m. Monday, Duquesne Light was reporting about 34,000 outages .
As the current heat wave continues, it puts additional stress on electrical grids and utility companies are preparing for possible power outages as a result. Stay up to date with the KDKA app, which you can download here. The power outages led to delays at school districts across the area. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group.
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As of 10:30 a.m. Monday, Duquesne Light was reporting about 34,000 outages.
Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. About 700 customers have lost power, but it is expected to be back on by 10:30 a.m. Duquesne Light offers a few recommendations for customers to prepare for a potential outage: Listen Live Now on Newsradio 1020 KDKA
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Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Study: S.F. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A utility pole fire is causing a ton of issues on Neville Island this morning, including power outages and significant traffic back-ups. For LIVE UPDATES on which roads are closed due to downed trees and powerlines and which neighborhods are dealing with the worst damage - CLICK HERE. A power outage doesn't have to cost you the food in your refrigerator or freezer.
So far, police and Duquesne Light say they are not sure how the fire started. They blocked off parts of the road, only letting necessary traffic get by at this time. But they are looking into it. The power outages led to delays at school districts across the area. This is a developing story.
PITTSBURGH (Newsradio 1020 KDKA) - Rough weather overnight produced tens of thousands of power outages in the Pittsburgh region. Severe thunderstorms moved through the area after midnight with hail and wind gusts around 60 miles per hour followed by heavy rain and even possible tornado touchdowns. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A utility pole fire is causing a ton of issues on Neville Island this morning, including power outages and significant traffic back-ups. Most should get it back by 10:30 a.m. @KDKA, — Chris Hoffman (@NewsmanChris) September 2, 2020.