Power restored in East Point after mass outage

EAST POINT, Ga. - If you're a resident of East Point and your power went out Sunday, you weren't alone.

Officials said nearly 640 East Point Power customers in the city are experienced a mass power outage. 

After hours of work, city officials said all power was restored late Sunday evening.

What to do during a power outage:

• Download the FOX 5 Atlanta news app for updates and relevant emergency information
• Stay away from downed electrical wires
• If you come across a dead traffic light, treat the intersection as a four-way stop
• Use flashlights instead of candles if extra light is needed
• Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed to preserve food inside
• Disconnect appliances and electronics to avoid damage from any electrical surges