SCE customers without power in Palm Desert
Update: 1:32 a.m. Tuesday: Edison says only one customer remains without service, with no estimated restoration time. 82 customers in Rancho Mirage also have no service. That outage should be restored by 7:00 a.m.
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Update: The outage is now affecting fewer customers. According to the most recent SCE update (11:09 a.m.), 542 customers are now being affected by the maintenance outage.
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1167 Southern California Edison customers in Palm Desert are without power due to an equipment upgrade, according to the SCE outage map.
The outage, which is labeled as a ‘Maintenance Outage’, was last updated at 9:05 a.m., stating that a crew was actively at work at that time. There is no estimate restoration timeline.
The approximate location of the outage is in the Cahuilla Hills area on Palm Desert,
A second major maintenance outage has also been reported in Palm Springs, with 152 customers affected. The estimated time for restoration for that outage is 4 PM today.
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