LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Islamic Middle of East Lansing is closed till additional discover as a consequence of ongoing points with the constructing’s electrical system, disrupting service just a few days into the holy month of Ramadan.
In keeping with the mosque’s social media, the facility went out Wednesday, disrupting prayer providers and forcing workers to distribute meals in to-go containers. An alarm went off, indicating an irregularity within the constructing’s electrical system, and the workers contacted Customers Power.
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Inspection revealed that water was seeping from an exterior conduit onto electrical tools inside the constructing. To soundly determine the supply of the leak, Customers shut down the facility provide, and the mosque closed for providers till additional discover.
Thursday, contractors excavated a portion of the parking zone close to the facility provide and the doorway to the constructing as a part of their makes an attempt to determine the supply of the water leak. In keeping with the mosque’s social media, they’ll dig an extended trench the place the conduit carrying the facility strains is situated.
The mosque has discovered an alternate location for prayer providers on the Greatest Furnishings retailer situated at 5700 W Saginaw Hwy. whereas their primary location is closed. Iftar meals will proceed to be distributed in to-go containers till additional discover.
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