Emera Maine has also beefed up their staff in order to receive field concerns from the public in relation to the gusty winds that are causing the damage.
Emera Maine crews are notifying the public that they are investigating the cause of an outage that has affected about 1,300 customers in Caribou and in surrounding areas this morning.
Another service interruption in the Old Town area is also under investigation...
The power is out... and it might not come back for days. CMP estimates that most Mainers should have power back by Saturday - but what do you do in the meantime?
Sunday night an electrical transformer at the corner of Old Orchard Street and East Grand Avenue exploded causing a total black out in Old Orchard Beach. For about an hour the only lights visible at the popular summer destination were the lights from the public safety vehicles blocking traffic...