power outage
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PublishedDecember 18, 2023
Storm wipes out power across Midcoast, shuttering schools and blocking roads
Brunswick and SAD 75 district schools dismissed early Monday due to storm damage and downed power lines.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2023
Power outages fluctuate Wednesday after rainy, windy morning
Central Maine Power reported outages in Cumberland, York and Lincoln counties Wednesday morning.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2023
Saturday’s storm hit northern, coastal Maine with power outages
Saturday's storm delivered some rain and breeze for southern and central Maine, but the Down East region got clobbered with heavy amounts of rain and strong winds.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2023
Saturday power outage in Portland, Falmouth blamed on transmission issue
More than 11,000 Central Maine Power customers in Cumberland County lost power for a few hours Saturday.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2023
President Biden approves disaster declaration for December storm damage
The declaration unlocks federal public assistance funding for Franklin, Knox, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo and York counties.
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PublishedDecember 26, 2022
Outages continue to fall as power restoration crews work through holidays
Just over 6,000 CMP customers and Versant customers were still without power Tuesday morning.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2022
Squirrel blamed for power outage in Falmouth Sunday morning
About 880 customers were affected.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2022
Small protests appear in Havana over islandwide blackout
Power was restored to much of the island within a day after the storm's blast. But there are still areas without service, including the capital.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2022
Electrical system repairs to Franklin Towers in Portland expected to take another week
The work required is more extensive than first thought and electricity to upper-story apartments won't be fully restored until at least the middle of next week.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Electricians restoring some power to Franklin Towers
Power has been out to floors 7-16 since Friday, but some electricity is now being restored to upper floors of the apartment building that houses older and disabled tenants.