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Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Storms zap power

Strong storms, which just kept rumbling overnight, knocked out power to thousands. Here is the breakdown as of 2:50 a.m.-
National Grid:
Willing has 21 customers out
Cuba area has 53 customers out
Olean area has 53 customers out
NYSEG
Cattaraugus County has 2,631 customers affected
Steuben: 15
RG&E
Allegany: 3,458
First Energy
McKean: 1,021 (many in Eldred)
Many of the above utilities hope to have most power restored by 7 a.m.
First responders were kept busy overnight dealing with fallen tree's.