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How 75,000 Cy-Fair residents lost power Tuesday night

By Danica Smithwick | 2:23 PM Aug 24, 2016 CDT

CenterPoint Energy substation fire causes power outage in 75,000 residencies.

CenterPoint Energy substation fire causes power outage in 75,000 residencies.

By Danica Lloyd

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Danica joined Community Impact as a reporter in 2016. As an editor, she continues to cover local government, education, health care, real estate, business, development and other issues affecting the Cy-Fair community. Her experience prior to CI includes studying at the Washington Journalism Center in Washington, D.C., serving as editor-in-chief of Union University's student magazine and online newspaper, and reporting for other publications in Arkansas and Tennessee. She always has her nails painted and will never say no to ice cream.

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