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Outage cuts power in Norman
Transcript Staff
A partial outage knocked out at least one phase of electrical power in Norman Monday morning.
The outage was reported about 10:30 a.m. Several businesses on Main Street were experiencing a partial outage. The Transcript's offices at 215 E. Comanche were operating on limited power.
City Hall was without power. On its Website, OG--E reported nearly 500 customers out.
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