Power out for 2,000 customers in northwest Reno

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -NV Energy reports more than 2,800 customers are without power in the Reno area and 123 are without power in Lyon County.

About 2,000 customers are without power from the University of Nevada, Reno west to McCarran Boulevard. That power went out at 4:12 p.m. There is no explanation of the cause and no estimated time for power to be restored.

Almost 600 customers are without power in the Virginia City Highlands due to a planned outage for fire safety. That power will be off until Thursday morning. Another 70 customers lost power in southwest Reno due to a downed power line. That power is expected to be restored by 9:30 p.m.

A tree knocked out power to 123 customers in the Dayton area about 2:58 p.m. and power is expected to be restored by 8:30 p.m.