Power restored after tree on lines causes large outage in Germantown area

More than 1,000 power customers were in the dark after a large outage Tuesday evening in the Germantown area.

According to the AES outage map, the large outage reported at 7:22 p.m. affected 1,276 customers.

AES spokeswoman Mary Ann Kabel said that the outage was caused when a tree fell on one of the main power lines.

Power was restored by around 8:40 p.m.

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