Residents in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands are being advised of a planned Hydro One power outage today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The outage will allow Hydro One crews to safely repair electrical equipment damaged during recent storms. Approximately 291 customers are expected to be affected, and Hydro One says impacted residents have already been notified through its automated phone system.
Customers are encouraged to prepare by charging electronic devices, turning off appliances, keeping refrigerator and freezer doors closed, and storing drinking water if their water supply depends on electricity.
Those using generators are reminded to operate them outdoors and away from windows, doors, and vents.
Additional information is available through Hydro One’s outage map or by calling 1-888-664-9376.
(By: Tim Baltz)
