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09/15/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Avista customers in Chewelah to experience a planned power outage

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Media Alert

Contact:
David Vowels, [email protected]
Avista 24/7 Media Access (509) 495-4174

SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 15, 2026 - Approximately 738 Avista electric customers in Chewelah and the surrounding area will experience a planned power outage beginning at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30. Power is expected to be restored by 10:00 p.m.

All affected customers will be notified in advance. No road closures are expected during the time of the outage.

During this time, Avista crews will be performing maintenance and upgrades to electric equipment in the area. These updates are part of Avista's ongoing efforts to enhance the safety and reliability of its infrastructure.

For any questions or concerns, customers can contact Avista at (800) 227-9187.

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