TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A bird got into a transformer in Idaho Power’s Twin Falls substation Thursday morning, cutting power to about 8,300 customers for about 40 minutes, according to Joe Kendall, regional manager for Idaho Power’s southeast region.
The affected customers stretched from the Snake River Canyon to the intersection of Addison Avenue and Shoshone Street East.
Kendall said the Twin Falls area is served by a number of distribution feeders and substations, so the area affected by an outage depends on which substation is involved…