More than a thousand lose power in Maplewood

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Big Bend is backed up, especially for southbound traffic.

According to Ameren Missouri, there were 1,010 without power in Maplewood (63143), and 157 in Richmond Heights (63117) at about 5 p.m. Monday.

That’s 6,330 customers and 16 percent of the zip code, according to Ameren.

A traffic signal out at at Bruno and Big Bend is causing a back-up, especially for southbound traffic. Stop signs are set up.

A Tweet reports that the outage is south of Rannells. It’s also north of Rannells.

A commenter on 40 South News Facebook said, “According to the Ameren, power should be back on around 6:30. Fingers crossed!”

At about 6 p.m. Rodger Brand  on Twitter reported:All the signals appear to be back on in the area except at Manchester and Laclede Station, which are on red flash…”

Also from Facebook:

  • Power out on Laclede Station Rd north of Manchester
  • Any idea what is going on at Manchester? Near Hanley? Thinking water main? Road looked like it was buckling and police and fire there.
  • Alicia Ct. Power is out.
  • Am near RH Post office. Have power.
  • Oxford has power.
  • Im on Lohmeyer by Imos & have power
  • My office is without (MW) but home (RH) has power.

https://twitter.com/marcps/status/699375096146821120

Big Bend is backed up, especially for southbound traffic.
Big Bend is backed up, especially for southbound traffic.
7-eleven is closed - no power
7-Eleven is closed – no power

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  1. My power on Alicia Ave. (half a block from that backup at BB and Bruno/Folk) went out at about 3:10 p.m. It came back on shortly before 6. Does anybody know what caused it?

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