200 without power in Orleans this morning from high winds

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 16 November 2020 at 8:07 am

Photo by Tom Rivers: Part of a tree on East Park Street fell last evening when high winds barreled through the region.

National Grid is reporting 201 of its customers in Orleans County are without power this morning, as of 7:56 a.m.

The company is “assessing condition” as it works to restore electricity with numerous outages around the region.

National Grid is reporting 10,580 customers without electricity in upstate this morning, including 4,602 in Erie County, 2,499 in Chautauqua, 1,336 in Niagara, 1,036 in Cattaraugus, 201 in Orleans and 13 in Genesee.

In Orleans County, the biggest outage is in Albion affecting 95 customers. That outage is east of Route 98 and south of Route 31.

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