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Thousands of East Haven power outages reported Monday, UI says

New Haven Register · last updated

EAST HAVEN — Thousands of United Illuminating Company customers in East Haven were without power on Monday afternoon, officials say.

United Illuminating’s outage map reported that 2,886 customers in East Haven did not have power due to one outage as of 6:40 p.m. It said crews have been dispatched and the issue is expected to be repaired by 9 p.m.

East Haven Fire Department officials said in a post on Facebook that the outage is impacting a large portion of town, adding it resulted in multiple fire alarms and at least one transformer fire on Main Street.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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