Power Restored to 7,800 Dominion Customers in Northern Virginia

Update 2:05 p.m.

Approximately 7,800 Dominion Power customers in Northern Virginia lost power Monday afternoon after a piece of equipment in the power company's substation failed, said Le-Ha Anderson, a spokewoman for Dominion.

Power was restored to some of those customers, most of whom live in Arlington, within 15 minutes. Power was restored to everyone by 1:51 p.m., she said. The outage lasted no more than 38 minutes.

Earlier Report

A Dominion Power map of northern Virginia shows thousands of Arlington customers are without power Monday afternoon. The map, which was last updated at 1:44 p.m., indicates the vast majority of outages are concentrated in the Arlington area.

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