Power Outages Affects Thousands in Columbia

5:16 PM, Jun 12, 2012   |    comments
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Columbia, SC (WLTX) - A power outage affected thousands of customers in southeast Columbia Tuesday afternoon.

The outage runs from an area in the 6000 block of Garners Ferry Road out to Leesburg Road.

SCE&G's website states that over 2,600 homes and businesses were affected at the outage's peak. That number dwindled down to handful after about an hour.

A cause of the outage is not known.