Thousands without power in Bryan Friday morning

ByAlex Egan

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) – BTU is investigating a power outage affecting thousands of customers Friday morning.

According to the BTU outage map, nearly 5,000 customers are without power as of 10:30.

BTU posted on social media they are aware of the outage and working to determine the cause.

We are aware of a large outage affecting central Bryan. Operators and crews are investigating the cause. #BTUAlerts

— Bryan Texas Utilities (@BTU_BryanTX) January 5, 2024

This is a developing story. We will share updates as they become available.

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