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Why some Pennsylvania power outages are taking days to fix

Thousands remain without power after Fourth of July storms as utility crews work through extensive equipment damage.

Published Jul 7, 2026, 6:12 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

As central and eastern Pennsylvania residents wrestle with the aftermath of the powerful Fourth of July weekend storms, residents want to know: Why is it taking so long to restore electric service?