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A large power outage affected a swath of Kitchener along the border of Waterloo on Tuesday afternoon.
Kitchener-Wilmot Hydro customers spanning from the Cherry Hill neighbourhood to Mount Hope Huron Park were without power shortly before 4 p.m.
A total of 3,187 customers were reportedly hit with the outage.
Kitchener-Wilmot Hydro says it expects to return power by 5 p.m. (Source: KW Hydro)
The cause is being linked to a broken insulator. Initially KW Hydro said that the estimated time of restoration was 7 p.m., but they later revised that to 5 p.m.
The company is reminding drivers to treat stoplights affected as four-way stops.
https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/power-restored-to-thousands-in-kitchener-1.4382697
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