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Milford Power Restored For 4,000+ Who Were In Dark
Power was restored (mostly) for Milford customers, many of whom were in the dark on Thursday evening.
MILFORD, MA — More than 4,219 National Grid customers were without power around 5 p.m. on Thursday. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency said that represents 32 percent of the customers.
The Milford outages represented about half of the roughly 9,600 outages across Massachusetts.
At 7:30 p.m., 3,317 were still without power in Milford, according to National Grid, which listed 10:30 p.m. as an estimated restore time. There are 12,990 National Grid customers in Milford.
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By Friday, late morning, fewer than five customers were without power in Milford, according to National Grid. Those were expected to be restored by 12:30 p.m. on Friday.
Two trees down in #Milford. Both fell on a power line This is Beaver Street in Milford, Ma. #WCVB pic.twitter.com/paPBOjhO9L
— Duke Castiglione (@DukeCastiglione) October 11, 2018
Charlene Arsenault, Patch staff, contributed to this story.
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