Power restored in La Quinta after four-hour outage

A power outage due to a downed power line in La Quinta effected 217 customers on Wednesday morning, but was restored after around four hours, according to the Imperial Irrigation District.

IID said on Twitter that power was expected to be restored in five hours at 6:28 a.m. The water and power provider tweeted at 10:14 a.m. that all power in La Quinta was restored.

There appeared to be another outage earlier in the morning, but IID said on Twitter that all power in La Quinta was restored around 5:26 a.m.

Ani Gasparyan covers the western Coachella Valley cities of Desert Hot Springs and Cathedral City. Reach her at ani.gasparyan@desertsun.com.

This article originally appeared on Palm Springs Desert Sun: Power restored in La Quinta after four-hour outage