UPDATE, 11:10 AM, Sunday, November 11th:

Power has been restored to all but 282 customers in Aroostook County.

UPDATE, 4:00 AM Sunday, November 11th:

The number of Aroostook County customers with outages was at 3061 as of 4 AM Sunday morning. Emera Crews are working to restore power, dealing with downed lines and assessing damage from the heavy winds & gusts through Saturday night into Sunday.

Winds were over 40 mph in parts of Maine, causing the most problems in Aroostook County. More gusty wind could cause additional outages today as crew progress in getting service back.

Contact Emera at (207) 973-2000 or 1-855-EMERA11 (1-855-363-7211). You can also go online to report outages. @emerame on Twitter.

The Live Outage & Restoration Map has updates on restoration times and more info.

Safety Considerations from Emera:

  • The public is reminded to never touch a downed power line or a tree in contact with a downed line.
  • Motorists are urged to slow down or move over and change lanes, when possible, if approaching utility crews working on roadways.
  • Customers who use generators or alternate heating sources are reminded to ensure they are used in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines at all times.

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