Power outage affects 5,400 customers in Waukesha
Posted: Nov 24, 2018 11:11 AM CST | Updated: Nov 24, 2018 3:04 PM CST
UPDATE: A We Energies spokesperson says the remaining outages in Waukesha have been restored.
WAUKESHA, WI (CBS 58) -- We Energies crews are working to restore power to a good portion of Waukesha and the Town of Waukesha this morning. The outage was first reported around 8:30 AM and affected an area on the south side of the city. At its peak, the outage affected nearly 5,400 customers. A We Energies spokesperson says power was restored around 10:40 AM to about 1,600 customers. Crews are still working to restore the power to the remaining 3,800 customers. We Energies believe an equipment issue may have caused the outage.