Over 2200 customers in the Ellsworth, Otis, Mariahville, Amherst and the surrounding area are experiencing a power outage this afternoon, Saturday October 12th. To see the live outage map, click HERE.

Description of Event:

Cause under investigation
Estimated Number of Meters Affected: 2241  
Aroostook: 0
Hancock: 2233
Northern Penobscot/Piscataquis County:8
Penobscot: 0
Washington:0
Restoration Details:Bangor Hydro crews working to determine the cause of a power outage this afternoon which has interrupted service to more than 2,200 customers. Towns affected include Ellsworth, Otis, Waltham, Mariahville, Amherst and surrounding areas. Crews will work to correct the issue as safely as quickly as possible.

All customers are reminded to never touch a downed line or a tree in contact with one. Bangor Hydro customers may check for outages on the Live Outage & Restoration Map at www.bangorhydro.com and also on our mobile site at www.bhe.com/m.

Other Related Information:Customers may report outages or ask questions by calling our Customer Service Centers at 1-800-440-1111 (Central and Downeast Maine) and 877-655-4448 (Northern Maine).
Estimated Time of Service Restoration:2:00 p.m.

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