In three instances since Monday, May 5, a snake came into contact with equipment in a substation, Duke Energy spokesperson ...

DURHAM, N.C. — Last week, two separate incidents where a snake snuck into a Duke Energy substation caused power outages in ...

The outage appears centered just north of Goldsboro just south of Interstate 42 between I-795 and U.S. 117. A Google satellite map shows a large electrical substation in that exact location.

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

Before the Wayne County outage-by-snake Sunday night, snakes crawled into electrical areas and shorted out equipment, in two earlier major central North Carolina power outages in a week.

Nearly 10,000 North Carolina residents were left in the dark on Monday, May 5, after a black snake came into contact with ...

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

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

Duke Energy says a black snake may have caused over 10,000 customers to lose electricity Monday night near East Durham ...

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

Duke Energy is unfortunately used to snakes causing trouble for their customers. Back in 2017, a snake tangled itself in a ...