Power outage affects more than 9,100

Published 6:14 am Wednesday, July 6, 2016

More than 9,100 Pacific Power customers in north Clatsop County lost power at 7:57 a.m. Wednesday, according to company spokesman Tom Gauntt.

The outage affected people — including in the cities Astoria, Knappa and Svensen — who get some of their power from the Bonneville Power Administration.

Pacific Power was able to switch power back on for Knappa and Fern Hill residents at 8:03 a.m. The bulk of Astoria came back on at 8:07 a.m.

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