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KU: Equipment failure caused early morning power outages throughout Fayette County

Power Outages Reported As Icy Storm Hits Southern Kentucky
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FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — An equipment failure caused power outages throughout Fayette County early Wednesday morning.

The main areas that were affected by the outages included:

  • Man O' War Blvd
  • Richmond Road
  • Darby Creek Road
  • Alumni Drive
  • I-75 ramp at Athens-Boonesboro Road

KU reports that around 6,000 people were without power, but as of 1:10 p.m., it has been restored.