Power outages expected as temps top 100 today
Drinking plenty of water is as smart for pets as it is for people during the hot weather.
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The recent heat has put additional stress on the state's power grid: Sunday more than 12,000 Xcel Energy customers were without power. Cathy Wurzer spoke with Deb Sundin, director of conservation programs at Xcel Energy about today's expected blackouts.
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