Power restored to more than 1,200 Boone County Ameren customers
Ryan Shiner
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
More than 1,200 Ameren customers in Boone County have power back after an outage was reported on Thursday evening.
An Ameren spokesperson told ABC 17 News in an email that the outage was caused by “a power line issue which feeds a substation in Hallsville.” Crews are currently working on restoring power.
Boone County Joint Communications sent a notification at 7:10 p.m. stating that 868 customers in Hallsville were without power.
The outage was expected to be restored by 1 a.m. Friday, according to the notification and a posting on Ameren’s outage map. The outage was first reported at 6:50 p.m.
Check back for updates.