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Goose causes morning power outage in Piqua

Geese on Long Island CENTERPORT, NY - JULY 28: A Canadian goose flies over Mill Pond on July 21, 2018 in Centerport, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

PIQUA — Some people in Piqua woke up without power on Friday morning.

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Around 183 customers on Garbry Road, Looney Road, and U.S. 36 had their power go out around 6:22 a.m., city officials said in a social media post.

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The outage was determined to be caused by a Canadian goose that touched two phases of a power line on Garbry Road.

The Piqua Power System team was able to restore power around an hour later.

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