Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees, Power Lines In Putnam, Dutchess Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees, Power Lines In Putnam, Dutchess
Storm Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees, Power Lines In Putnam, Dutchess Thousands are without power on Long Island as storms rolled through the region, bringing whipping winds of more than 70 mph that toppled tree limbs and downed power lines. As of 1 p.m. on Monday, April 13, Central Hudson was reporting that 17,493 of its 120,208 customers were without power, while 2,580 of its 5,151 customers were reporting outages. NYSEG was reporting 13,619 of its Putnam customers were without power, while 868 in Dutchess were left in the dark. Related story - High Wind Warning: Damaging Gusts Up To 70 MPH Could Cause Widespread Power Outages Carmel was hit the hardest, …
Storm With Gusty Winds Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees In Westchester Storm With Gusty Winds Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees In Westchester
Storm With Gusty Winds Knocks Out Power To Thousands, Brings Down Trees In Westchester Thousands are without power in Westchester as storms rolled through the region, bringing whipping winds of more than 70 mph that toppled tree limbs, downed power lines, and forced the closure of many roads. As of 12:15 p.m. on Monday, April 13, Con Edison was reporting 409 outages that were impacting 8,139 of its 348,198 customers. NYSEG was responding to multiple outages that left 7,238 customers in parts of Northern Westchester the dark. A total of 2,089 outages are being reported in Cortland, followed by North Salem (1,584 outages), Bedford (1,296), Briarcliff Manor (1,213 outages), York…
Line Of Strong Storms With Gusty Winds Knock Out Power In Westchester Line Of Strong Storms With Gusty Winds Knock Out Power In Westchester
Line Of Strong Storms With Gusty Winds Knock Out Power In Westchester Hundreds in Westchester have been left without power as a line of storms bringing gusty winds and heavy rain swept through the area. As of 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, there were 13 reported outages in Westchester, Con Edison announced, impacting 418 of its 348,198 customers. An additional 40 NYSEG customers in Westchester were without power. Of the Con Edison customers, 240 outages were reported in New Rochelle, followed by Mount Pleasant (82 outages), Sleepy Hollow (37); Scarsdale (29), New Castle (12), and Briarcliff Manor. Other municipalities reporting outages were: Greenburgh, Moun…
Photos: House Fire Breaks Out Overnight In Area Photos: House Fire Breaks Out Overnight In Area
Photos: House Fire Breaks Out Overnight In Area Three people were hospitalized overnight when a fire broke out and tore through a Putnam County home, officials said. Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, Feb. 18, first responders were dispatched to Oak Road West in Lake Secor, when a fire ravaged a one-story home, Jack Casey, spokesman for the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department, said. Upon arrival, firefighters found the house fully engulfed in flames, with the residents outside the home. Fire crews, who were hampered by low-hanging wires that required NYSEG ’s assistance, had the flames knocked down by approximately 2:30 a.m. on Tue…
Damaging Wind Gusts Knock Out Power To Thousands In Area Damaging Wind Gusts Knock Out Power To Thousands In Area
Damaging Wind Gusts Knock Out Power To Thousands In Area Thousands of Hudson Valley residents lost power as wind gusts reaching upwards of 65 mph sent power lines flying. As of 3:15 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2,709 NYSEG outages were reported in Putnam County, with all in Carmel. Sixty of Orange & Rockland utility customers in Orange County were reporting outages, 56 of 118,804 in Rockland County and one in Sullivan. Additionally, 28 Central Hudson customers in Dutchess County were left in the dark, as well as 10 in Ulster and 5 in Orange County. Just one NYSEG customer in Orange County and eight in Ulster County were reporting outages. Thousa…
Damaging Wind Gusts Knock Out Power In Westchester Damaging Wind Gusts Knock Out Power In Westchester
Damaging Wind Gusts Knock Out Power In Westchester Hundreds of Westchester residents lost power as wind gusts reaching upwards of 55 mph sent power lines flying. As of 2:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, Con Edison was reporting seven active outages impacting 350 customers. Additionally, 1,161 of NYSEG’s 32,806 Westchester customers were still without power. Bedford (665 customers without power and Pound Ridge (496) were among the hardest hit. Other outages were reported in Greenburgh, New Rochelle, Rye and Yonkers. Complete restoration is expected by approximately 4:30 p.m. on Friday. A wind advisory will be in effect until 7 p.m. Friday, while …
Car Bursts Into Flames After Crashing Into Pole In Northern Westchester Car Bursts Into Flames After Crashing Into Pole In Northern Westchester
Car Bursts Into Flames After Crashing Into Pole In Northern Westchester A car burst into flames after a motorist crashed into a utility pole, toppling power lines in Northern Westchester. First responders in Somers were dispatched to Old Somers Road at approximately 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26, where there was a report of a multi-vehicle crash with injuries. Upon arrival, first responders reported that there were wires down and a vehicle fire. Somers EMS was able to attend to the lone occupant of one vehicle while crews waited to go to work putting out the fire until NYSEG arrived to secure the power. According to the Somers Volunteer Fire Department, it took cr…
Strong, Gusty Winds Cause Scattered Power Outages In Area Strong, Gusty Winds Cause Scattered Power Outages In Area
Strong, Gusty Winds Cause Scattered Power Outages In Area Wind gusts that topped 50 mph have left some area residents without power. As of 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, 110 of NYSEG’s 15,621 customers in Dutchess County remained without power, all in Pawling. Central Hudson was reporting 16 active outages in Dutchess County, impacting customers in Wappinger and Rhinebeck. No outages were reported in Putnam. In Sullivan County, outages were reported in Rockland (31); Bethel (three) and Fremont. In Ulster County, seven customers in Shandaken was still in the dark. No estimated time of restoration of power has been provided. Utility crews scrambled o…
Two-Alarm House Fire Breaks Out In Area Two-Alarm House Fire Breaks Out In Area
Two-Alarm House Fire Breaks Out In Area A late-afternoon, two-alarm house fire broke out on the third story of a residence in the area. It happened just before 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28 in Mahopac on Nicole Way. The blaze brought a full response from the Mahopac Fire Department with mutual aid from Mahopac Falls, Yorktown and Croton Falls fire departments and NYSE&G, as stations that were responding were covered by other neighboring departments.   Chief Bill Nikisher was Incident Command and positioned the Ladder Company in the driveway of the home to access the third story.  Carmel Police responded wi…
Here's How Many In Westchester, Putnam Are Now Without Power After Storm Sweeps Through Here's How Many In Westchester, Putnam Are Now Without Power After Storm Sweeps Through
Here's How Many In Westchester, Putnam Are Now Without Power After Storm Sweeps Through Thousands of Westchester and Putnam residents lost power after storms brought heavy rain and strong wind to the region overnight. As of 9:45 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 1, Con Edison is responding to 161 reported outages, which were impacting 3,199 of its 348,198 customers in Westchester. NYSEG is dealing with 2,271 of its 32,806 customers who were without power. In Putnam County, 2,709 of NYSEG’s 38,310 customers were still left in the dark, while Central Hudson was responding to outages impacting 266 of their 5,153 customers in the county. Among the hardest-hit areas were Greenburgh (755 outage…
Photos: Car Crashes Into Pole In Mahopac Photos: Car Crashes Into Pole In Mahopac
Photos: Car Crashes Into Pole In Mahopac A driver in Putnam County escaped serious injury after crashing into a utility pole in a busy Mahopac intersection. Shortly before noon on Thursday, first responders from the Mahopac Falls Fire Department, paramedics and area police were dispatched to the intersection of Baldwin Place Road and Stillwater Road, where there was a report of a car that had crashed into a pole. Upon arrival, the roadway was temporarily blocked off until first responders could control traffic, and NYSEG responded to the scene to evaluate the damage to the utility pole. The driver of the vehicle suffered minor in…
Here's How Many Are Still Without Power In Westchester Here's How Many Are Still Without Power In Westchester
Here's How Many Are Still Without Power In Westchester Hundreds in Westchester are still without power following the recent rash of whipping winds and rains that felled power lines and downed trees in the area. As of 9:10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 18, Con Edison utility crews were still dealing with 16 reported outages, impacting 277 of their 348,198 customers. An additional seven outages were being reported by NYSEG customers. In New Rochelle 165 residents were reporting outages, while 95 Greenburgh residents were still impacted. Other outages were reported in Bedford, Lewisboro, Pound Ridge, Somers, Yorktown, Cortlandt, Harrison, Mount Vernon, Por…