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New Milford Sets Up Temporary Shelter For Those Without Power
As of Friday afternoon a few hundred Eversource customers were still without power in New Milford following Wednesday's snow storm.
NEW MILFORD, CT — The New Milford Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is setting up a temporary shelter at The Maxx beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, March 9, to assist those in town still without power following Wednesday's snow storm, according to officials.
As of 2:32 p.m. on Friday, 360 Eversource customers in New Milford were still without power, as crews continue restoration efforts, according to the utility company.
ATTENTION NEW MILFORD- An emergency shelter will be opened at The Maxx at 5PM today, CERT Team members are on the way to begin setting up. If you are in need of shelter, we are here for you. Please share.#CERT #Shelter #Litchfield #NewMilford #CT pic.twitter.com/VbCmA7sxHI
— New Milford CERT (@NewMilfordCERT) March 9, 2018
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UPDATE: Our state-wide estimated restoration time is Sunday, 11 p.m. with many customers restored earlier. We will have town-by-town restoration times by the end of the day today. pic.twitter.com/CGYxDOiRdM
— Eversource CT (@EversourceCT) March 9, 2018
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