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UPDATE: Power restored to Southeast side and most Eastside customers

Power outage on southeast side affects over 1700 customers
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UPDATE 5:27 p.m.

Most affected customers on Tucson's east side have had power restored. According to the outage map, about 155 customers remain without power.

In an update sent directly to customers, TEP says the eastside outage was the result of downed power poles or wires.

UPDATE 4:40 p.m.

According to TEP's outage map, about 859 customers on Tucson's east side in the Bear Canyon area are currently without power.

UPDATE (3:25 p.m.): Power has been restored, according to the TEP outage map.

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ORIGINAL STORY

Tucson Electric Power (TEP) reported a power outage on Tucson’s southeast. According to TEP, the outage affected 1,722 customers as of 3pm.

The outage area ranges from 39th Street and Irvington Rd. to the north and south, and Pantano Rd. to Houghton to the east and west.

TEP did not provide a cause of the outage. KGUN9 will provide updates as they become available.