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Black Hills Energy announces cause of east Pueblo power outage

Posted at 4:36 PM, Aug 29, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-29 18:36:45-04

PUEBLO – Black Hills Energy said about 6,000 customers lost power Wednesday afternoon on the east side of Pueblo after part of its internal relay system failed.

The outage lasted about 90 minutes and crews tell News 5 that power should be restored to all customers.

The company told News 5 the outage primarily affected the Belmont area and industrial park.