More and more people are getting their lights back as crews from NB Power keep working to restore power around the province.
Less than 12,000 homes and businesses remain off the grid compared to more than 105,000 at the peak of the storm on Saturday night.
With additional crews from neighbouring utilities joining the restoration efforts, we now have 250 crews working to restore those still without power in New Brunswick. pic.twitter.com/075nNbWaAC
— NB Power (@NB_Power) November 6, 2018
Officials from NB Power tell us all available resources which include about 250 crews from NB Power along with contractors, crews from neighbouring utilities are working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible.
Some people remain without power in communities like Grand Bay-Westfield, Hampton, Kingston, Quispamsis and Rothesay.
The current restoration estimate has the lights returning by 10 pm tomorrow night.
NBEMO – Food safety – Tuesday Nov. 6 pic.twitter.com/4A8fWku6zf
— NBEMO / OMUNB (@NBEMO_OMUNB) November 6, 2018
