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Power outage forces early school closure
Posted: 09.11.2012 at 1:12 PM
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Southwestern Classical Academy dismissed it's students early today due to a power outage in that area of Flint.  / Brittany Shannon
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FLINT -- Southwestern Classical Academy dismissed it's students early today due to a power outage in that area of Flint.
 
Students will be transported home by bus.
 
Students may also be released to a parent or guardian.
 
Via Consumers Energy, 5,846 outages have been reported today in Flint.

A nearby substation had equipment failure at 10:30 a.m. this morning which caused the outage.

Just over 2,000 were be restored around 1 p.m. this afternoon

The remaining 3,400 were restored around 2:30p.m.

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