Residents in the Brome Lake area lost power Tuesday morning when a truck travelling on Knowlton Road struck a Hydro pole. According to a Hydro media representative Maxence Huard-Lefebvre, the incident happened around 8:30 a.m. Within one minute, roughly 1,300 locals lost power, Huard-Lefebvre said. A crew was dispatched to address the issue. Within around 30 minutes, Huard-Lefebvre said the crew managed to isolate the circuit affected and restore power to as many customers as possible. By around 9 a.m. Huard-Lefebvre said the number of locals left without power was around 650. See full story in the Wednesday, Aug. 21 edition of The Record.
Power outage in Brome Lake after truck hits pole
By Matthew McCully
