Smoking Manhole May Have Caused 3,000 Waterbury Outages

Eversource crews have restored power to the 3,300 customers who lost power in the city of Waterbury on Monday afternoon.

A spokesperson for the utility company said crews are working underground on the 800 block of North Main Street. The company is investigating to determine whether smoke coming from a manhole may have contributed to the issue.

Power has since been restored, according to Eversource.

Check back for updates on this developing story.

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