COLORADO SPRINGS — Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) has provided yet another update regarding the remaining power outages around the city.
Saturday morning, CSU reported approximately 2,800 power outages left out of the 40,000 outages that were originally reported Wednesday.
According to CSU, complete restoration of power is expected by Sunday, Dec. 19.
CSU told media outlets it had 400 employees on the ground restoring power. In addition to CSU employees, the Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado Springs Fire Department, Xcel Energy employees, and crews from Fountain are also on-hand to help with restoration efforts.
Click here for CSU’s outage map
Challenges that remain prevalent include debris and downed trees.
Once power is restored, cleanup efforts will begin. Crews will be picking up debris and vegetation from streets, driveways, and structures starting next week.
The City of Colorado Springs’ website has several resources available. To view those, click here.
