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Power outages reported in Martin County, deputies say

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WILLIAMSTON, N.C. (WITN) — The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is responding to residents without power during high wind conditions.

According to officials, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office has received reports of power outages in the Williamston area. Officials believe the outages are the result of a downed transformer.

If you are currently without power, officials advise residents to contact their utility provider to receive updates on restoration efforts.

Officials say crews are working to resolve the issue.

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