Power Outage Affects Nearly 1,200 Customers in Missoula
MISSOULA, Mont. – NorthWestern Energy has announced a significant power outage impacting approximately 1,193 customers in the Orange Street area, occurring just before noon on Wednesday. The utility company is actively assessing the situation, though details about the cause of the outage remain unclear.
As a result of the outage, several businesses, including the local Exxon gas station, are feeling the effects, with fuel pumps inoperable. Furthermore, multiple traffic signals in the vicinity are out, potentially leading to unsafe driving conditions.
Local officials are monitoring the situation, but there was no police presence reported at the scene at the time of this announcement. NorthWestern Energy crews are working diligently to restore power as quickly as possible, prioritizing safety and efficiency. Residents and commuters in the area are advised to exercise caution while navigating without functional traffic lights.
Updates will be provided by NorthWestern Energy as the situation develops and repairs progress. Stay tuned for further information on power restoration efforts.
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