GREER, SC (FOX Carolina) Several Greer CPW customers may have found themselves without power early Sunday afternoon.
Officials said over 600 customers were affected by the outage – leaving people’s homes and businesses without power, even several traffic lights out.
What was to blame, you might ask?
Greer CPW says a squirrel knocked the power out.
As of 11:05 a.m. Sunday, there was no known estimated time of restoration.
OUTAGE: We are aware and working power outages near Buncombe Road. Please hang tight and our crews are on the way. <a href=”https://t.co/kYHjtZkrkV”>https://t.co/kYHjtZkrkV</a>— Greer CPW (@GreerCPW) <a href=”https://twitter.com/GreerCPW/status/1239195032034385920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>March 15, 2020</a>
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