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WPS restores power to more than 6,000 across Northern Wisconsin

WAOW · last updated

RHINELANDER, Wis. (WAOW) — Wisconsin Public Service says they’ve restored power to more than 6,000 people across Northern Wisconsin.

WPS crews have found damage, including downed trees and power lines, that have contributed to the power outages.

They say more may occur into the evening.

WPS says they expect up to 95 percent of customers affected by the storm to have their power restored tonight.

They say all available crews are continuing to work to restore power.

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