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Power restored to 3,279 FPL customers in Manatee County

Florida Power & Light restoration crews quickly restored power to 3,279 Bradenton customers, according to the FPL power tracker.

The outage was reported at 7:52 p.m. Tuesday. Only one household remained without power at 8:43 p.m., according to FPL

The cause of the outage is under investigation.

FPL restoration crews estimated power would be restored by 9:15 p.m. and beat its own timetable by 30 minutes.

This story was originally published March 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Power restored to 3,279 FPL customers in Manatee County."

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