Power outage impacting over 500 homes and businesses in Hamilton
Published August 31, 2024 at 10:25 am
There is a power outage affecting hundreds of Hamilton residents today (Aug. 31.)
Around 7:40 a.m., the utilities company Alectra reported that approximately 509 homes and businesses were experiencing a power outage.
The outage runs from Trinity Church Road to Rymal Road East and Kingsborough Drive.
As of 9:50 a.m., the company said crews are still working to resolve the issue and the number of affected customers remains unchanged at 509.
A map provided by Alectra highlights some of the areas in Hamilton that are currently without power. These include:
- Aberdeen Avenue
- Glenfern Avenue
- Amelia Street
- Kirkendall South
- Studholme Road
- Flatt Avenue
- Chedoke Avenue
- Dundurn Street South
- Mountain Avenue
- Hillcrest Avenue
- Fairmount Avenue
- Undermount Avenue
- Homewood Avenue
- Hyde Park Avenue
The cause of the outage is unknown at this time.
The utilities company reported that the power is estimated to be fully restored between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. today.
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