UPDATE: Power back on at 2,000 West Richland homes and businesses
Power is back on at about 2,000 homes and businesses in West Richland.
Benton REA said the problems have been fixed after sections of Dallas Road, Arena Road, Keene Road and Bombing Range Road went dark at 3:30 p.m. Monday.
Utility officials said the power was restored at 4:46 p.m.
“Thank you for your patience and we wish you all a happy holidays,” the utility said. The cause of the outage was not released.
This story was originally published December 23, 2019 at 4:10 PM.