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WestarEnergy

  1. @DanP79 please report to 1-800 light ks 544-4857.
  2. Wichita: Happy first day of @Riverfest. Lineman will demonstrate electrical safety today and tomorrow. Calendar > westarenergy.com/wcm.nsf/conten…
  3. @Bgood4b11 Glad to hear it.
  4. @Bgood4b11 If you're without power, please report to 1-800 LIGHT KS (544-4857).
  5. @Cox_Will Sorry thought we msged you earlier but guess it didn't go through. Can you dm address?
  6. Crews will continue to work through the night. 4,755 out in Sedgwick Co. 3,149 in Shawnee Co. 10,376 total. www-11.westarenergy.com/outagemaps/out… #ksstorms
  7. @heartofknzus Thanks, you can delete the tweet with your address. Please don't go near the line or let anyone else.
  8. @powersurge23 Please report to 1-800 LIGHT KS (544-4857). Should be able to give you best estimate.
  9. Some outage #s by co: Shawnee 4,710; Reno 3,902; Sedgwick 3,050 and Harvey 660. We appreciate your patience as we work to restore power.
  10. @danloving Thanks, we'll have someone look into that.
  11. @danloving 1-800 LIGHT KS (544-4857) will be able to give you best estimate. Thanks
  12. Some current outages by county: Harvey 1,249; Reno 4,269; Sedgwick 1,357; Kingman 357; Morris 187 and Shawnee 155. Stay safe out there!
  13. Storms are causing outages across Westar's service territory. Please report power outages to 800.LIGHT.KS.
  14. @mariannaevans Please be sure to report your outage to 800.LIGHT.KS.
  15. @robgilligan thanks, no outage cause yet, crews are on their way.
  16. @robgilligan Yes, currently 405 customers without power.
  17. 3200 customers out in Topeka related to suspected theft of copper from a substation. People entering a substation are risking their life.
  18. Help name our peregrine falcon chicks. westarenergy.com/wcm.nsf/conten…
  19. @Rhino959 Yes. Thanks.
  20. @Rhino959 Cause was equipment failure.