Power outage hits downtown Hamilton
Published July 6, 2021 at 11:16 pm
Nearly 300 homes and businesses in downtown Hamilton have been affected by a power outage.
Alectra Utilities states that the outage is in the area of Barton Street and John Street North. About 281 customers are affected, and crews are on the scene. The utility has yet to post an expected time of resumption (ETR).
Power #Outage in the John St N / Barton St area of #HamOnt affecting 281 homes and businesses. Crews are dispatched and investigating. No ETR. #pwrout ^pa
— Alectra (@alectranews) July 6, 2021
UPDATE: By 9 p.m. on Tuesday, about 250 of the affected customers had had their power restored. Alectra says about 30 have an ETR of 12 a.m. as crews continue working.
Final Update: #Outage in John St N/Barton St area of #HamOnt Power has been restored to most. Crews are continuing restoration efforts for the remaining 30 customers. ETR 12:00AM* For more info visit https://t.co/QwYiVrDG0w #pwrout ^pa
— Alectra (@alectranews) July 7, 2021
Outages in the Hamilton area can typically be tracked at horizonutilities.com/PowerOutagesWest/Pages/default.aspx.
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