Power outage reported in Westwood and Brentwood areas, to be resolved by 6 p.m.

Westwood and Brentwood residents lost power at their homes Thursday afternoon.

A power outage was reported at 2:16 p.m. in Westwood, affecting 932 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the area and approximately 800 in the neighboring Brentwood area, an LADWP spokesperson said. Power is expected to be restored by 6:00 p.m.

The LADWP spokesperson said the power outage was due to a faulty electrical vault.