MOLINE, Ill. — An outage that knocked out power to hundreds of MidAmerican Energy customers was caused because of a vehicle that hit a power pole.
The outage impacted about 550 customers Monday afternoon, July 12. A spokesperson from MidAmerican Energy confirmed all but around five customers had their power restored by 3:50 p.m., and the rest followed later in the evening.
The customers impacted live north of the Rock River, near Interstate 74.