Electricity restored in north Spokane Thu., Sept. 10, 2009 X Email Reddit SMS The Spokesman-Review About 1,400 homes in north Spokane were without power for about an hour this morning, according to Avista Utilities. The outage, which affected 1,460 customers, was reported at 7:23 a.m. Power was restored by 8:08 a.m., according to a spokesman.