Nearly 16,000 Tulsans are without power

TULSA, Okla. — PSO says thousands of Tulsans are without electricity due to a transmission line malfunction. PSO has reported nearly 16,000 Tulsans without electricity due to a transmission line malfunction in Tulsa, Oklahoma, causing a power outage that has left thousands of people without power. Multiple crews are working to reroute power and restore power to several locations around the city. The outage is so widespread that transmission lines are larger than distribution lines, causing the outage. PSO hopes to fully restore power by 2pm.

Published : 4 weeks ago by Crystal Kelly in

TULSA, Okla. — PSO says thousands of Tulsans are without electricity due to a transmission line malfunction.

Multiple crews are out at several locations around town and PSO says they are working quickly to reroute power and get everyone turned back on.

Whitney Emerick with PSO says the outage is so widespread because transmission lines are bigger than distribution lines.

PSO says they hope to have power fully restored by 2pm.

Read at original source