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Outage Leaves Thousands In The Dark

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Tom Sofield
A PECO worker disables electric service to a house. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
A PECO worker disables electric service to a house.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

A large swath of Levittown was without power Monday night.

According to a PECO outage map, more than 3,500 customers in the Levitown area were without electric service at the peak of the blackout. Customers in Bristol Township, Falls Township and Middletown all told LevittownNow.com about outages.

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PECO spokesperson Sabrina Brooks said the outage struck at 8:53 p.m. and service was restored to all customers at 9:54 p.m.

The outage was caused by an “isolated equipment” problem, Brooks said.

 

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.