Show Power phones fail at Redwood campus Toni Crose Grose Associate Editor ON nN Thursday May My 27 the Redwood campus experienced experienced ex ex- perie a loss of power that affected both electricity electricity- and phone lines The blackout blackout blackout black black- out was a result o of f a power line failure Sources said that a volt line around 90 South went down and the power company had to reroute the electricity while fixing the line The blackout began about 1140 am a.m. and lasted for about 30 minutes and caused no major problems on the campus Mike Thurman college control control control con con- operations manager said no problems were caused bythe by bythe the short power loss but if the power would have been out t h too LUU ran f ai 1 longer the campus could have had serious senous problems 1 Thurman said that the sump pumps under the basement of f the College Center which direct used water to the sewer if are electrically run and would have flooded if allowed to stand without power The emergency lights on campus are only strong enough to run for 30 minutes to 1 hour before hot t |