Thousands of Austin Energy customers affected by outages Friday
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Thousands of Austin Energy customers affected by outages Friday
Austin Energy reported outages affecting 7,071 customers mostly in south and southeast Austin.
the recent drought has caused a buildup of dust and pollen on power line insulators. When combined with this morning's drizzle and mist, this creates an electrically conductive slurry that can cause electrical shorts and fires.
#drought #PowerOutage #fire #Texas #Austin
*NOT RELATED TO THE WINTER STORM
https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/thousands-of-austin-energy-customers-affected-by-outages-friday
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