Update: Power restored to all near 1300 CCEC customers after outage in South Fargo

Photo by: Cass County Electric Cooperative
Photo by: Cass County Electric Cooperative

UPDATE (2:35 p.m.) -- All accounts have been restored.

 

UPDATE (1:00 p.m.) -- Power has been restored to 708 accounts, still have 559 out.

Crews have have found a bad switch bay, are isolating the switch and working on back feeding.

Original story:

(Fargo, ND) -- A power outage has hit several Cass County Electric Cooperative customers in South Fargo.

An estimated 1267 CCEC members NW, SW, and SE corners of I-29 and I-94 are currently experiencing an outage. The cause is unknown at this time.

Crews have been contacted and dispatched and are working to restore power safely and as quickly as possible.

Stay with WDAY Radio for updates that will be issued as more information is received.