Wildfire Causes Dixie Power Outage

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ST. GEORGE -- Thousands of residents in Utah's Dixie were without power for several sweltering hours Monday after wildfire damaged a major transmission line.

"The fire caused protective devises to de-energize by 138 kilovolts in a transmission line which affected 10 substations," said Jeff Hymas, Rocky Mountain Power spokesman.

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Wildfire Causes Dixie Power Outage

The outage began about 4:20 p.m., and crews were able to begin working to reroute power to affected customers within a ...

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