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Power outage impacted 1,000+ near the Diamond in Richmond

Posted at 2:58 PM, Feb 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-03 15:35:57-05

RICHMOND, Va. — More than 1,000 Dominion Virginia Power customers were without power in Richmond Wednesday afternoon. A Dominion spokesman said there was an issue with a power line and crews were unable to quickly reroute power. The outage impacted the neighborhood around the Diamond.

The power was out approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, a spokesperson said. It was restored just before 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.The cause remains under investigation.

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