Scattered storms and high winds caused about a third people receiving power through the city of Jackson to lose power Wednesday night. Don Schuette, director of electric utilities for Jackson, estimated the power was only out for a majority of people about 15 minutes. A group of about 500 customers lost power for around 20 minutes, he said.
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