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Power goes out for more than 13,000 NV Energy customers

Updated Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017 | 1:09 p.m.

More than 13,000 NV Energy customers in Southern Nevada were without power this morning, most of them in the northwest valley, according to the utility’s website.

Most of the outages — more than 11,000 — were reported shortly after 11 a.m. today in the 89149 and 89166 ZIP codes. About 1,000 customers remained without electricity as of 12:45 p.m., according to NV Energy.

The outage was blamed on equipment problems.

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