College Station Utilities says power restored following Monday morning outage
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) – Thousands of College Station residents lost power Monday morning.
According to a post on social media from the City of College Station, birds that got into a bus tie switch between two power transformers caused the outage.
Besides homes, the outage impacted businesses and restaurants, as well as traffic lights.
Power was restored shortly after 11 a.m.