Power outage reported in East End

PUC POWER OUTAGE ADVISORY ************************** Power interruption in progress This is a description of unplanned power interruptions that is currently affecting PUC Distribution customers in Sault Ste. Marie.

PUC POWER OUTAGE ADVISORY

************************** Power interruption in progress

This is a description of unplanned power interruptions that is currently affecting PUC Distribution customers in Sault Ste. Marie.

Interruption date: November 24, 2010

Start: 1:02 PM Restored at: 2:16 PM # of Customers: 805

Start: 1:02 PM Restored at: N/A # of Customers: 66

Cause

Equipment failure - Faulty high voltage underground cable, crews working to make repairs.

PUC staff are currently investigating the cause of the interruption and will take corrective action by making repairs or switching around the problem as soon as possible.

Description of area involved

Chambers east of Birchwood, Kerr south to Centennial.

If you have any information leading to the cause of the outage or other concerns please call the PUC emergency number at 759-6555.

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