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Did your power go out in South Tyler Thursday night? A buzzard is to blame.

According to Oncor, a buzzard tripped out two feeders at the Flint substation that led to an outage affecting about 6,000 customers.

TYLER, Texas — Many in the South Tyler area experienced a sudden power outage Thursday evening.

But, why did that occur? 

According to Oncor, a buzzard tripped out two feeders at the Flint substation that led to an outage affecting about 6,000 customers.

Repairs were made and all power was restored to residents and businesses by 10:30 p.m.

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