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Update: Power restored to most Oncor customers in far southwest Fort Worth

About 6,000 Oncor customers were affected by a power outage Sunday afternoon in far southwest Fort Worth.
About 6,000 Oncor customers were affected by a power outage Sunday afternoon in far southwest Fort Worth. Fort Worth Star-Telegram

About 5,800 Oncor customers were without power for several hours across the region on Sunday afternoon, the electricity provider reported.

Many of the outages in Fort Worth were concentrated in an area near North Crowley High School in the 9100 block of South Hulen Street, according to an Oncor map. As of 5:45 p.m., power had been restored to all but about 77 customers in that area according to the map.

The cause of the outages was not clear.

This story was originally published August 21, 2022 at 5:34 PM.

Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Emerson Clarridge covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He works days and reports on law enforcement affairs in Tarrant County. He previously was a reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, New York.
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