1,124 buildings lose power near Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

By Jessica Brest

Published September 5, 2020 5:34 pm

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - About 1,124 buildings lost power Saturday evening in Santa Barbara.

The outage was reported just after 5 p.m.

Southern California Edison said that workers are on scene trying to find the cause of the outage.

It is unclear when power can be expected to be restored to the homes.

To report an outage or review current outages, you can visit SoCal Edison's website here.

We will update this story as more information becomes available.

Jessica Brest is a digital journalist and assignment editor for NewsChannel 3-12. To learn more about Jessica, click here.

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