When the lights fail to come on

About 7,000 customers of Pacific Power were affected by a power failure in Albany today, the utility reported on its outage website. And “wildlife” was listed as the cause.

Wildlife?

“The outage was caused by a bird which made contact with our protection and caused it to blow,” said Adam Kohler, Pacific Power’s regional business manager in the Willamette Valley…

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