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2,759 customer outages on Fishinger Road on the West Side.

2,700 customer outages near Broad Street on the East Side.

2,007 customer outages in the University District.

2,513 customer outages on I-270 near Dublin-Granville Road on the North Side.

4,943 customer outages in the South Side between Groveport Road and Alum Creek Drive.

One of the hardest hit areas in Columbus is Morse Road near Easton Town Center with 3,330 customer outages. Other areas with large outages include: Power was coming back on in some areas on Wednesday, while other areas were reporting power coming back - and then going off again.įind a pool or splash zone near you: Where to go in Columbus to beat the hot Ohio weather and cool off Tens of thousands of Columbus-area residents faced a second day of power outages Wednesday as the area continues to experience a heatwave with temperatures climbing into the upper 90s.ĪEP and other crews were working Wednesday to repair problems that forced the utility to cut off power to an unprecedented number of Columbus-area customers this week.Īs of Wednesday afternoon, 135,000 AEP Ohio customers remained without power, about 85,000 of them in central Ohio, down from a peak of 230,000 on Tuesday.

Power outage: How long is food good in the fridge and freezer after a power outage? More than 230,000 American Electric Power customers were without power Tuesday and Wednesday after intentional outages were conducted to protect the power grid, including outages affecting more than 169,000 in the Columbus area, according to the AEP outage map. "We do not know what, if any, impacts the weather may bring, but we have crews ready to work on any outages that might occur," AEP said. High temperatures in the mid- to upper-90s are expected Thursday along with the possibility of severe weather in the early evening hours, AEP noted. We will continue to monitor system performance throughout the day (Thursday) and provide any updates as needed." Once power is restored to the Columbus area, AEP said it expects "the power grid in the Columbus area to operate as it normally would, even as temperatures rise.

However, the utility has indicated it expects that its customers in some parts of Ohio may not have power restored until as late as Saturday. The repairs will allow AEP to begin restoring power to substations and customers in the Columbus area beginning in the early morning hours Thursday, the Gahanna-based company said.ĪEP previously estimated a restoration time of 11:59 p.m. Thursday to all Columbus-area customers impacted by the emergency outage - about 19 hours earlier than first estimated.ĪEP reported Tuesday evening in a release that crews have made significant progress repairing damage to the transmission lines that bring energy to the Columbus area. Wednesday: American Electric Power says electricity is expected to be restored by 5 a.m. The utility also had more than 34,000 customers statewide without power.

The most serious of these outages was in the Northland area near Morse and Maize roads, with more than 1,900 customers affected. Significant outages were still reported in the Short North, Northland and Westerville areas. Thursday: American Electric Power was reporting no widespread outages in the Columbus-area early Thursday. Click here for our latest updates on power outages in the Columbus area. Please consider subscribing to The Dispatch to help support this and our other important news coverage.Įditor's note: This story is no longer being updated.

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