![Thousands Without Power in Rochester (Update)](http://townsquare.media/site/669/files/2014/04/57372248.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Thousands Without Power in Rochester (Update)
Update 11/16/22 7:10 a.m. Rochester Public Utility's outage map no longer shows a power outage in the area of Hwy. 52 and 37th St. Northwest.
![KROC-AM logo](https://townsquare.media/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/KROCAM.png?w=100)
Get our free mobile app
Original Story: Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- Thousands of Rochester residents are without power as of Tuesday morning.
Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) reports over 2,700 customers are in the dark. RPU’s Outage Map shows the power outage is near IBM in the area of Hwy. 52 and 37th St. Northwest.
The outage was reported shortly before 11:30 a.m. The most recent update from RPU says crews discovered a burned up arrester while investigating the power lines in the area of the outage.
Officials say repair work is underway. No timeline has been given for power restoration.
LOOK: The oldest cities in America
Though the United States doesn’t have as long of a history as some Old World countries, it still has plenty of historical charm. Stacker brings you a list of the 50 oldest cities in America.
More From KROC-AM
![6 Dog-Friendly Events in Minnesota That Will Make Tails Wag](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2024/07/attachment-RS14848_178712512.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![There Are Now Only 5 Drive-In Theaters Left in Minnesota](http://townsquare.media/site/730/files/2024/05/attachment-RS10754_146837667-scr.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Did You Know There Are 6 Fire Towers You Can Climb In Minnesota?](http://townsquare.media/site/150/files/2024/07/attachment-fire-tower-featuredc.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![One of Rochester, MN’s Favorite Boutiques Just Announced Big Expansion](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2024/07/attachment-primp-1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Ten-Digit Dialing Starts on Tuesday Across Southern Minnesota](http://townsquare.media/site/730/files/2024/07/attachment-bruce-mars-FWVMhUa_wbY-unsplash1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![This Airline Is Now Leaving Minnesota For Good](http://townsquare.media/site/719/files/2024/07/attachment-Airline-Leaving-MN2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Deadly Listeria Outbreak Prompts Major Nationwide Recall of Popular Deli Meats](http://townsquare.media/site/1172/files/2024/07/attachment-Deli-Meat-Recall.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Rochester Clerk Accused of Stealing Pricey Bracelet Meant to be Shipped to Jewler](http://townsquare.media/site/669/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-4.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![Discovery of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills in Minnesota Hotel Room Leads to Federal Guilty Plea](http://townsquare.media/site/669/files/2024/07/attachment-Untitled-design-3.jpg?w=980&q=75)