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local-news2 years ago

"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.

local-news2 years ago

"Communities Mobilize as Planned Power Outage Affects Finger Lakes and Ontario County"

Residents in the Finger Lakes region of New York, including Monroe, Ontario, and Livingston counties, are preparing for a planned power outage on Saturday, January 6, 2024, as National Grid undertakes urgent maintenance to repair two compromised poles supporting a transmission line. The outage is expected to last up to nine hours, starting at 7:30 a.m. Local officials have set up warming stations to help those affected by the outage, and residents are taking precautions, such as stocking up on supplies and making alternative heating arrangements.

local-news2 years ago

"Preparing for the Impact: What to Know About the Upcoming National Grid Power Outages in New York Counties"

National Grid is planning a power outage in the Rochester area to replace aging infrastructure, affecting over 7,000 customers during cold weather and potential snow. The outage is scheduled for Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., raising concerns for the welfare of residents, especially the elderly and those with pets. Warming centers will be available, but not all can accommodate pets. Tips for staying warm include increasing home heat before the outage, wearing layers, and avoiding heating homes with stoves or ovens. Residents are also advised to let faucets drip to prevent frozen pipes.

local-news2 years ago

"Thousands Brace for Scheduled National Grid Outage in Rochester and Surrounding Counties"

National Grid has announced a scheduled power outage in the Rochester region to replace aging infrastructure, affecting over 7,000 customers on January 6 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Areas in Livingston, Ontario, and Monroe counties will be impacted. Warming centers will be open for residents, and National Grid has provided safety tips for using generators and preparing for the outage. Residents with life support equipment should contact National Grid for special assistance.

local-news2 years ago

"Upcoming Scheduled Power Outage in Genesee on January 6"

The National Grid has announced a scheduled power outage for the Genesee region on January 6, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., to conduct urgent repairs on transmission line structures, affecting approximately 7,300 customers. Safety tips for using backup generators and information on warming centers in Livingston and Monroe counties have been provided. Customers with life support equipment are advised to contact National Grid for special assistance.