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Power Restored to Camp Pendleton after Blackout (Video)

By Beth Ford Roth / Home Post Blogger

Published September 9, 2011 at 4:32 AM PDT

This story was published more than 13 years ago.

Camp Pendleton base officials are asking residents to conserve power today as the entire region recovers from a historic blackout. As with all public schools in San Diego County, schools on base are closed for the day.

As for military personnel, the Camp Pendleton website states:

The Camp Pendleton Facebook page indicates that power was restored to Camp Pendleton around 4:30 this morning.

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The Associated Press has all the details on the blackout:

http://youtu.be/kqyOckNSRjo

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Blogger Beth Ford Roth was born into a military family and has covered issues important to service members and their loved ones for many years. She has worked as a broadcast journalist in both commercial television and public radio.

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