"Communities Mobilize Warming Centers in Response to Planned Power Outages"

National Grid is planning a power outage in parts of Monroe, Livingston, and Ontario counties from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday for essential repairs. First responders are prepared to assist the vulnerable, especially those dependent on powered medical devices. Local businesses and residents are making arrangements, such as moving perishable items to refrigerated storage and setting up warming centers across the affected areas to support the community during the outage.