Here's the latest Power Outage Report from Bangor Hydro Electric Company as of 11:16 AM Saturday January 5, 2013

Description of Event:

Outages due to windy conditions
Estimated Number of Meters Affected: 1359  
Hancock: 9
Northern Penobscot/Piscataquis County:1310
Penobscot: 33
Washington:7
Restoration Details:Strong winds are causing some power outages in northern Penobscot and Piscataquis Couties. Extra crews have been called in to repair the damage. The bulk of the customers affected are located in Milo, Sebec and surrounding towns.

Customers are reminded to avoid touching fallen power lines and trees near or touching them. Generators and alternate heat sources must be used in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines to prevent injury.

Other Related Information:Customers may report outages by calling 1-800-440-1111, at bangorhydro.com or on our mobile site at bhe.com/m. While you're there, view our live outage map for the most up-to-date restoration information.
Estimated Time of Service Restoration:Power is expected to be restored in about 3 hours. Continued strong winds may cause additional outages and delay restoration time.
Estimated Time of Next Bangor Hydro Update:4:00 a.m. if significant outages remain

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