LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Power was restored Sunday at Dosker Manor housing complex in Louisville's Phoenix neighborhood after it was out for nearly 48 hours.

According to Louisville Metro Housing Authority, the power outage occurred in the Building C of Dosker Manor due to a burst sprinkler in one of the apartments around 12 a.m. on Saturday. The burst sprinkler caused flooding and resulted in the building's electrical system being shut down.

In an update Sunday, a spokesperson said power was restored at 8:30 p.m. and the Louisville Metro Housing Authority will provide lunch Monday to all residents who were impacted.

"LMHA is working to address the issues that led to the outage to prevent this from happening in the future," said Jailen Leavell, Public Information Officer for Louisville Metro Housing Authority. 

On July 25th at around 4 p.m., the housing complex was also without power for almost 24 hours. Power was restored on July 26.

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