Florence, Muscle Shoals area experience power outage, cause of outage unknown

Thousands lose power in the Shoals after failure at TVA substation

FLORENCE — Thousands of utility customers were without power Monday morning due to an equipment failure at a Tennessee Valley Authority substation located at Wilson Dam.

Florence, Muscle Shoals area experience power outage, cause of outage unknown

FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) — Florence Utilities crews and the Tennessee Valley Authority responded to a large power outage in the downtown Florence area Monday morning. FU took to Facebook to report that crews are responding to a power outage affecting customers in North Florence, West Florence and the Downtown Florence area of Lauderdale County. The cause of this power outage is unknown at this time. The FU outage map shows that 545 customers were w…