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UPDATED INFORMATION: Power Outage In Twin Falls Due to Transformer Failure Near Canyon Ridge High School

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By Paul Johnson

UPDATED INFORMATION 4:00PM Power has been restored to all customers in the area effected by the outage.

UPDATED INFORMATION 3:51PM 350 Customers have had their power restored. 849 Remain without power.

UPDATED INFORMATION 3:12pm Crews hope to have power restored within the hour.

Twin Falls, Idaho (KMVT-TV) Idaho Power officials say that 1229 customers are without power this afternoon. This after a transformer on a power pole exploded near Canyon Ridge High School setting the pole on fire. Idaho Power said they were notified of the outage at 2:30 pm. Power is out along Pole Line Road and Washington Street North which includes all of the Shopping centers, stores and traffic signals. Police are directing traffic at some intersections where the traffic light is not working.

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