Southern California Edison crews respond to power outages in the desert.
Southern California Edison crews respond to power outages in the desert.
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Power outages affect thousands in Palm Springs; most service restored

Southern California Edison reported two power outages affecting thousands of customers in south Palm Springs the evening of Wednesday, June 3.

At around 5:21 p.m., the power company said on its website “trees in equipment” had impacted 84 customers near the intersection of South Camino Real and Sierra Way.

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Nearby, a far larger outage was also reported.

At 6:43 p.m., an outage effecting 3,534 customers had been reported on South Toledo Avenue. As of 7:45 p.m., the cause of the outage had not yet been determined.

SoCal Edison said most customers had restored power by 7:45 p.m.

This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: Power outages affect thousands in Palm Springs; most service restored

Reporting by Sam Morgen, Palm Springs Desert Sun / Palm Springs Desert Sun

USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect

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By Sam Morgen, Palm Springs Desert Sun | USA TODAY Network

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