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Date:
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Apr 19, 2013 |
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Time:
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03:59 PM |
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To:
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Media and Emergency Management Agencies |
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Contact:
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Customer Service Center |
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Phone Number:
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(207) 947-2414 |
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Description of Event:
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Outages due to equipment malfunction |
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Estimated Number of Meters Affected:
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975 |
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Aroostook:
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0 |
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Hancock:
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0 |
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Northern Penobscot/Piscataquis County:
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964 |
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Penobscot:
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11 |
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Washington:
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0 |
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Restoration Details:
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Bangor Hydro line crews are at the scene of an outage in the Mattawamkeag area and are working to determine the cause of an interruption of electrical service to more than 950 customers. Towns affected include Mattawamkeag, Lee, Lincoln and Winn.
All available crews are working to restore service to our customers as quickly and safely as possible. |
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Other Related Information:
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Bangor Hydro and Maine Public Service encourage customers to stay clear of downed power lines and trees in contact with power lines. Customers may report outages or ask questions by calling our Customer Service Centers at 1-800-440-1111 (Central and Downeast Maine) and 877-655-4448 (Northern Maine). |
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Estimated Time of Service Restoration:
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6:00 PM |
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Estimated Time of Next Bangor Hydro/Maine Public Service Update:
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9:00 p.m. if significant outages remain |
