Quick power outage leaves hundreds in the dark

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Quick power outage leaves hundreds in the dark

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A power outage this morning left a large area of Lincoln residents without electricity.

It happened at around 10:30 Thursday night in the area from 19th to 33rd and from E to O Streets.

Our reporter on the scene reports seeing most of the power back on at around 11:30.

No word yet on what caused the outage.

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