Tree falls on power line, knocks out power to many Tahoma customers
Submitted by paula on Sat, 06/09/2018 - 9:01pm
A tree fell onto power lines in Tahoma on Saturday, knocking power out to 4,127 customers.
As of 9:00 p.m. there are still 338 customers without power. Liberty Utilities is waiting for a tree crew to arrive the help remove the tree, then they can get power restored to the remaining customers, which could be several more hours.
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