Downed Wires Cause Outage, Close Road in South Kingstown

Downed wires cause outage, close road in South Kingstown

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — Approximately 2,600 customers lost power Thursday afternoon after wires were knocked down in South Kingstown. The incident happened on Kingstown Road, right outside the South Kingstown Police Department. Route 108 was shut down from Saugatucket Road to Southwinds Drive. POWER OUTAGES: Southern New England Active Outages Map & Database Rhode Island Energy said weather-related issues may have caused a transform…

Downed trees, power outages in Greenwood

Overnight storms packing wind and heavy rain toppled trees and downed power lines across Greenwood early Tuesday morning. knocking out electricity to homes, businesses and key facilities including parts of Lander University and Self Regional Healthcare’s Optimum Life Center.