Squirrel cuts the power for more than 3,000 in downtown Asheville area
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The power has been restored to downtown Asheville after a squirrel caused a massive power outage Wednesday morning.
Duke Energy confirmed that the power was back just after 8:30 a.m.
Officials say a squirrel had gotten into some wiring and caused the outage that impacted more than 3,000 customers in the downtown area.
