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Downed Pole Causes Power Outage, Detours Traffic In Allentown: Police

A utility pole is down at North 15th and Utica streets in Allentown, police said Friday morning, May 17. 

North 15th and Utica streets in Allentown

North 15th and Utica streets in Allentown

Photo Credit: Google Maps (Satellite)

Authorities said it happened around 6 a.m.

A power outage is affecting residents of several blocks nearby and PPL is on the scene, police said. Drivers are being asked to avoid the intersection until further notice. 

Police said they will issue an update when the intersection is clear. 

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