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Power restored to West Toledo

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Toledo Edison has restored power to homes and businesses after a widespread outage Thursday.

According to Toledo Edison 5,700 homes were without power at the peak of the outage, mostly in West Toledo, Sylvania, and Sylvania Township.

The utility tells us that a transformer tripped causing the power outage. Several traffic lights are out due to the power interruption.

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