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UPDATED: Power Restored to 1,500 on South End of Waukesha

A We Energies equipment problem is to blame for the outage, though an investigation will continue.

Updated 3:36 p.m.: Power was restored soon after 3 p.m. Thursday to more than 1,500 We Energies customers in Waukesha.

The outage was reported at 1:38 p.m. between Luke Avenue and Dana Lane, and between County Highway DT and Southwest Avenue. A spokesman said the cause was faulty equipment, and an investigation will continue.

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