El Paso

Power back for 2,400 in far east El Paso after brief outage

By Jim Parker

Published May 22, 2021 1:36 PM

EL PASO, Texas -- About 2,400 homes and businesses in far east El Paso were without electricity for about a half-hour on Saturday.

The 35-minute outage involving customers in the Homestead Meadows area occurred around 11:45 a.m. according to El Paso Electric.

A utility spokesman said power was fully restored by 12:20 p.m.

The caused of that outage was under investigation by EPE crews.

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Jim Parker is the former Director of Digital Content for ABC-7.

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