Published: October 11, 2019


MT. PLEASANT RESIDENTS WERE LEFT WITHOUT POWER FOR A BRIEF TIME THIS MORNING DUE TO A FERAL CAT.  THE CAT MANAGE TO CLIMB ON TOP OF THE PARK SUBSTATION POWER TRANSFORMER AND CAUSED A LARGE FAULT THAT TRIPPED THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT LOCATED WITHIN THE SUBSTATION.  CREWS QUICKLY RESPONDED AND WERE ABLE TO CLEAR THE FAULT CONDITION AND RESTORE POWER TO THEIR CUSTOMERS BY 7:30.  FOLLOW UP REPAIRS WILL BE MADE TO THE SUBSTATION EQUIPMENT NEXT WEEK.