Collision causes power outage for dozens of homes in Auburn area
May 30, 2016, 11:56 AM
(KIRO 7)
AUBURN, Wash. — A collision Monday morning caused power outages in 61 homes in the Auburn area.
Officials with the King County Sheriff’s Office said a driver struck a light pole which then fell down, resulting in a small fire. KIRO 7’s Nick McGurk reported that the driver was arrested.
The crash occurred just outside of Federal Way.
Power outage in @WAFederalWay near Star Lake due to car into pole. Hearing 6-7 hours before power is restored. pic.twitter.com/6VFpMyqgEv
— KIRO 7 Jussero (@JJusseroKIRO7) May 30, 2016
61 homes without power in Auburn after black vehicle slammed into power pole, started fire. Driver arrested. pic.twitter.com/9th8F0A74g
— Nick McGurk (@NickKIRO7) May 30, 2016