City Police: 2 p.m. announcement about the power situation

POWER OUTAGE - LATEST UPDATE PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE CITY HAS NOW BEEN HOOKED UP WITH THE PROVINCIAL POWER GRID. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT WE MAY EXPERIENCE POWER DISRUPTIONS DUE TO LOAD INCREASES. HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO PLANNED OUTAGES AT THIS TIME.

POWER OUTAGE - LATEST UPDATE

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE CITY HAS NOW BEEN HOOKED UP WITH THE PROVINCIAL POWER GRID. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT WE MAY EXPERIENCE POWER DISRUPTIONS DUE TO LOAD INCREASES. HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO PLANNED OUTAGES AT THIS TIME.

THE SAULT STE MARIE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTRE WILL ADVISE IF A PLANNED OUTAGE IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR TODAY.

PLEASE CONTINUE TO CONSERVE ENERGY AND WATER.

BE SAFETY CONSCIOUS.

IF WE LOSE POWER AGAIN, KEEP FREEZERS AND REFRIGERATORS CLOSED. IF IN DOUBT, THROW OUT FOOD.

DRIVE CAREFULLY. ALL INTERSECTIONS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED FOUR-WAY STOP IF A POWER INTERRUPTION OCCURS.

THE E.O.C. WILL CONTINUE TO REVIEW AND UPDATE ALL CONTINGENCY PLANS IN CASE OF ANY DISRUPTIONS.