News Update: Power Outage in Goliad, Texas
Goliad, Texas – An 18-wheeler hauling a load of pipe ran off the roadway and struck power lines, causing outages for parts of Goliad.
Details of the Incident:
- Location: Intersection of Highway 183 and Ward St.
- Impact: Approximately 1,000 residents, including Goliad High School, lost power.
- School Operations: The district has confirmed that campuses will continue normal operations with modifications to traffic flow. However, all non-athletic after-school events and practices are canceled for Wednesday afternoon.
- Injuries: The driver sustained injuries and has been transported to a hospital.
Utility crews from AEP are currently working to restore power, alongside authorities from the DPS and the Texas Department of Emergency Management who are present at the scene.
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