Crews from Emera Maine are responding this hour to a power outage in the towns of Ashville, Birch Harbor, Gouldsboro, Manset, Sullivan, and Winter Harbor.   The outage is affecting over 1570 customers.

In a press release, a representative from Emera Maine says that "unconfirmed reports indicate a beaver felled a tree near Route 1 in Gouldsboro."

As of 2:10PM Monday, crews are investigating and will make "any necessary repairs safely and as quickly as possible until all customers are back on line.:

You can contact the customer service center for questions or concerns at 973-2020 or  1-855-363-7211.

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