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Power restored after major outage Monday

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Power restored after major outage Monday

It appears things are back to normal, following a major power outage in the northern portion of our listening area

Around 11:15, emergency crews were called out to a crash northwest of Marmora, where a vehicle slammed into a hydro pole.

Hydro One Media Spokeswoman Tiziana Baccega-Rosa tells Quinte News that the pole carried multiple power lines.

About nine thousand businesses, farms, and homes lost power.

She says half the customers have power restored around 4:00 p.m., with the majority back on around 8:30 p.m..

 

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