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Hydro One investigating power outage in Kirkland Lake (update)

The cause for the outage is not known at this time but crews are en route to fix the problem
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NEWS RELEASE
HYDRO ONE
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Update

All power has been restored

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Update

Operations centre: Kirkland Lake
Affected areas: Larder Lake, McGarry, Gauthier, Arnold, Lebel
Number of customers: 1147
Start time: Sunday, March 29, 2020 14:01
ETR time: Sunday, March 29, 2020 19:00
Reason for interruption: material failure
Actions being taken: crews are making repairs and the ETR has been adjusted to 19:00
General information: this is a revised notice

For Incident IDs/Interruption Dates: 5724780/Sunday, March 29, 2020 14:01

Hydro One reminds all members of the public to always stay clear of downed power lines or equipment. Never assume they are safe to approach.

For up-to-date power interruption information related to Hydro One’s Distribution System, please click on the following link, Power Outage Viewer, or download the HydroOne Mobile App.

For customer account information please contact 1-888-664-9376.

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Original release

Operations centre: Kirkland Lake
Affected areas: Larder Lake, McGarry, Gauthier, Arnold, Lebel
Number of customers: 1147
Start time: Sunday, March 29, 2020 14:01
ETR time: Sunday, March 29, 2020 17:45
Reason for interruption: cause unknown
Actions being taken: crews are en route
General information:

For Incident IDs/Interruption Dates: 5724780/Sunday, March 29, 2020 14:01

Hydro One reminds all members of the public to always stay clear of downed power lines or equipment. Never assume they are safe to approach.

For up-to-date power interruption information related to Hydro One’s Distribution System, please click on the following link, Power Outage Viewer, or download the HydroOne Mobile App.

For customer account information please contact 1-888-664-9376.

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