Eversource reports that a little after 2 p.m., a piece of equipment near their Church Street substation in the far north end failed, causing a power outage for about 3,500 customers.
Eversource restored power to 2,500 of those customers within four minutes, using automated switching equipment on their system to reroute power around the damaged equipment...
Power has been restored along sections of Route 6 in Fairhaven after an accident involving a truck and some downed power lines caused an outage Tuesday afternoon.