Power went out for more than 2,000 customers in North Philadelphia this morning and a rodent of some sort could be to blame.
The lights went out around 7 a.m. in the area around the 1300 block of N 13th Street near Temple University.
PECO reported 2,007 customers lost power.
A company spokesperson told NBC10 that an animal chewing through wires possibly led to the equipment failure that caused the outage.
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Power started to come back on within 30 minutes and within 90 minutes the lights came back on for all but a handful of customers.
