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More than 2,000 customers without power in Tioga County

WBNG · last updated

TIOGA COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) — UPDATE: According to NYSEG’s outage list, power in Tioga County has been restored.

ORIGINAL STORY: According to NYSEG’s outage map, 2,435 customers are experiencing a power outage in Tioga County.

Possibly related, crews from the Owego Fire Department are responding to the Open Door Mission on North Avenue for a report of plastic burning.

NYSEG’s outage list shows that 570 customers in Owego are without power, 1,082 are without power in Candor and 783 are without power in Tioga.

It’s not clear if all of the outages are related to the fire investigation.

This is a developing story; see NYSEG’s website for updates.

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