{"id":235805,"date":"2026-07-05T02:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/235805\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T02:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T02:48:07","slug":"thousands-without-power-following-strong-storms-in-western-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/235805\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands without power following strong storms in Western Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Thousands of customers are without power following strong storms in the Pittsburgh region Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">As of 10:15 p.m., Duquesne Light Co. reported more than 3,000 customers without power. Over 2,000 of those are in Allegheny County, and the rest are in Beaver County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/duquesnelight.com\/outages-safety\/current-outages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/duquesnelight.com\/outages-safety\/current-outages\">Click here<\/a> to report an outage to Duquesne Light.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Meanwhile, West Penn Power reported more than 12,000 customers without power in the Pittsburgh region. Over 3,000 of those are in Westmoreland County, and another 2,000 each are in Fayette and Greene counties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/outages-pa.firstenergycorp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/outages-pa.firstenergycorp.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to report an outage to West Penn Power.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Thousands of customers are without power following strong storms in the Pittsburgh region Saturday. 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