Officials: Fallen Tree Causes Power Outage In West Philadelphia

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Some people in West Philadelphia woke up in the dark Sunday morning after a downed tree pulled down overhead wires.

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The incident happened on the 4300 block of Spruce Street. After bringing down wires, the toppled tree came to rest on a car.

Although the outage is only impacting those who live on the block, the road is closed through the 4400 blocks as crews work on the situation.

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Officials say the power should be restored between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon. 

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• Philadelphia