“Crews found a black snake had come into contact with power lines in the substation, which is believed to have been the cause ...

Thousands of North Carolina residents found themselves without power thanks to the work of a wily snake. A spokesperson for ...

One little snake caused a big problem for over 10,000 people in North Carolina this week. A power outage in the Durham area ...

The dangers of snakes usually come from getting too close and chancing a bite. But this week it is the reptiles as aggressors, knocking out power in Durham and Rolesville.

A power outage has been restored near downtown Durham after more than 9,900 people were in the dark Monday night before ...

and CBS17 that a power outage occurred on Monday, May 5, due to a black snake that came into contact with equipment at a substation. The outage began around 11 p.m., when the serpent came in ...

A major Duke Energy power outage cut out power for almost 10,000 customers late Monday evening into early Tuesday morning in ...

a snake, according to reports. North Carolina's Durham area faced a power outage that lasted several hours around 11 p.m. May 5 with a Duke Energy spokesperson telling local media outlets WBTV ...

Duke Energy, an electric power and natural gas company, is investigating how the snake got into one of its power substations ...

Back in 2017, a snake tangled itself in a power line at a Duke substation and caused a power outage which affected about 5,000 customers. At the time, Duke said that snakes cause roughly 100 power ...