Power outage hits thousands

More than 17,000 west-side customers were affected by a power outage at 8:30 Wednesday morning, and about 10,000 were without power a half-hour later. Indianapolis Power & Light Co. said the problem stemmed from a substation issue in Pike Township. IPL expected the power to be resolved by 11 a.m.
 

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