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WHITTIER – Nearly 11,000 Southern California Edison customers in Whittier lost power and electricity on Monday night for around three hours due to a fire and explosion at the Murphy Substation.
The outage took place at around 6:54 p.m. and continued until around 9:30 p.m.
Some of the areas of Whittier that were left in the dark included an outdoor shopping center, the police station as well as a large part of Uptown.
Parts of La Mirada and Santa Fe Springs were also involved in the outage.
–Randy Economy
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