The switch cabinet at 45th Street and Arizona Avenue in North Community began smoking this afternoon so firefighters responded to the scene  followed by a utilities crew. The utilities crew found a damaged power cable connector in the switch and repaired it (3rd wire from the left coming up from the ground). Photo by John Battles

The utilities crew determined a damaged power cable connector at 47th Street and Arizona Avenue caused the power outage this afternoon to customers in North Community. Photo by John Battles

Scene from the site of a power outage this afternoon in North Community. Photo by John Battles

Scene from the site of a power outage this afternoon in North Community. Photo by John Battles