Planned power outages may lead to Highway 95 closures
Avista and Clearwater Power have announced
a scheduled power outage affecting customers in Culdesac, Lapwai, and
surrounding areas on Friday, December 20. Approximately 751 Avista
customers and 818 Clearwater Power customers will be impacted. The outage will begin at 5 a.m. and is expected to last until 6:30 a.m. Avista will be conducting maintenance at its Lolo-Sweetwater Substation, necessitating the service interruption. As part of the project, southbound Highway 95 will experience lane closures on Thursday, Dec. 19, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., and again on Friday, Dec. 20, from 4:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. Avista representatives stated that the maintenance is aimed at enhancing the safety and reliability of its electrical infrastructure. Customers affected by the outage will be notified directly | COTTONWOOD
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