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CSU restores power to 1,198 customers near Powers and Woodmen

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COLORADO SPRINGS — Colorado Springs Utilities is working to restore power to 1,200 customers in the area of Powers Blvd and Woodmen Rd.

According to CSU, power has been restored to all but 2 customers.

Officials are asking the public to drive safely and treat dark intersections like four-way stops.

Power is estimated to be restored by 3:14 p.m.
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More than 98,000 acres burned and 338 homes lost: The latest on the Aspen Acres Fire

An update on the Aspen Acres Fire, which has now burned nearly 99,000 acres and destroyed 338 homes. While some residents are being allowed to return, new pre-evacuation orders have been issued as officials warn there's still "a lot of potential" for the fire to grow.

98,000 Acres, 338 Homes Lost: The Latest on the Aspen Acres Fire

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