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Storm outages hit Bexar County Jail, backup generators keep facility running
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· August 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points These generators played a crucial role in maintaining the jail's functionality during the outage. A recent storm caused outages at the Bexar County Jail.
A recent storm caused outages at the Bexar County Jail. Despite the loss of power, the facility was able to continue operating due to backup generators.
These generators played a crucial role in maintaining the jail's functionality during the outage. The specifics of the storm and its impact on the surrounding area are not detailed here, but further information can be found through WOAI.
The backup generators ensured the jail remained running, preventing any disruptions to its operations. For more details on the storm outages and their effects, readers can refer to the source publication.
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Category: Local Published: August 29, 2026 Source: WOAI Reading time: 1 min
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