Snake at An Airport Knocks Out Power

Courtesy KEYE - CBS 42  Thu, 09/25/2008 - 1:42pm

Austin Energy officials say a snake crawling into electrical equipment caused a "flash over," which knocked out power to parts of Austin's airport late Wednesday night.



 

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