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Power Outages Close 4 BCPS Schools, Plus Greenwood Campus
BREAKING: Some Baltimore County Public Schools staff will work remotely Wednesday due to power outages, according to the school system.

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Power outages have closed multiple campuses in Baltimore County Wednesday, Aug. 11. Staff will be working remotely Wednesday as a result, officials said.
Four schools and the Greenwood campus are affected by the outages, according to a statement from Baltimore County Public Schools:
- Dundalk High School
- Ridge Ruxton School
- Sollers Point Technical High School
- West Towson Elementary School
The Greenwood campus, which houses the Board of Education building on North Charles Street, is also closed Wednesday.
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As of 8:20 a.m, BGE was reporting more than 860 outages among its customers in Baltimore County. Of those, more than 600 were in the Ruxton area, according to the utility provider's outage map.
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