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Power outage leaves almost 5,000 customers without power (update: restored)

The cause of the outage is currently unknown
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NEWS RELEASE
HYDRO ONE
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3:30 p.m. update

Operations Center: Timmins
Affected Areas: DELORO, OGDEN, TIMMINS, TISDALE, MOUNTJOY
Number of Customers: 0
Start Time: Thursday, Mar. 15, 2018 12:15
ETR Time: Thursday, Mar. 15, 2018 16:30
Reason for Interruption: material failure
Actions Being Taken: all customers have been restored

12:45 p.m. original release

Operations Center: Timmins
Affected Areas: DELORO, OGDEN, TIMMINS, TISDALE, MOUNTJOY
Number of Customers: 4,857
Start Time: Thursday, March 15, 2018 12:15
ETR Time: Thursday, March 15, 2018 16:30
Reason for Interruption: unknown
Actions Being Taken: Crews onsite patrolling awaiting ETR

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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