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Otter Tail Power Company provides Saturday night update

Valley News Live · last updated

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) — As of 7:30 p.m. Saturday, the Otter Tail Power Company says they are still working on restoration efforts.

Crews worked until 10 p.m. Saturday evening and will start work again at 6:00 a.m. They provided an update on the following cities:

Bemidji - Still working on restoring power to the SouthShore area. Because of the damage, some could be without power for three to four days.

Crookston - Restoration is nearly complete.

Fergus Falls - Restoration is nearly complete.

Garrison/Rugby Areas - Crews have finished patrolling the Tuttle area. Because they found more damage than expected, restoration is expected midday Sunday.

Jamestown - The company is waiting on an additional material delivery. Streeter and Medina should be restored by midday Sunday.

Wahpeton — Crews continue working in the Sheldon area, where damage is extensive. Restoration efforts may continue into Monday night or Tuesday morning.

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