Crime & Safety
Power Still Out For Many In Downtown Tuscaloosa Due To Electrical Fire
Power has been out for a large part of downtown Tuscaloosa since Friday morning due to an electrical fire.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — Power remains out for businesses and residents in a large part of downtown Tuscaloosa as Alabama Power works to restore service following an electrical fire earlier Friday morning.
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According to Alabama Power's online outage map, 88 total customers are without service in Tuscaloosa County as of 2:30 p.m.,
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The impacted area is between University Boulevard, Greensboro Avenue, 7th Street and 21st Avenue. Service was cut off beginning at 10:30 a.m. Friday morning as crews fought the blaze.
The City of Tuscaloosa said earlier that City Hall will be unable to accept any digital payments during this time.
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