Politics & Government

Power Goes Out for Residents South of the Mall

Pepco could not confirm if this was the same area affected by outages last week.

Pepco recorded an outage this morning at 6:15 a.m., for over 400 customers, located just south of the mall and west of Georgia Avenue.

"Overhead crews are currently on site," PEPCO representative Clay Anderson said, and the company expects power to be restored by 12 p.m.

Anderson said that they could not confirm whether or not the customers affected were the same ones related to a , which occured close by.

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