The lights went out for a good chunk of Allegany County Wednesday afternoon. At 2 p.m., NYSEG reported 765 customers without electric. Here is the breakdown:
Alfred: 10
Alfred Station: 64
Almond: 221
Angelica: 21
V/Belmont: 31
Birdsall: 8
Ward: 200
West Almond: 291
Meanwhile, RG&E reported 8 customers without power. Those were confined to the Town of Amity.
The utilities estimate service should be restored before 5 p.m.