Community Corner

Blown Fuse Causes St. James Power Outages

Power expected to return by noon.

A blown fuse on a utility pole on Three Sisters Road in St. James has caused power outages to 101 customers.

LIPA said the fuse was reported blown at 9:30 a.m. and a service worker was sent out to make repairs at 9:40 a.m., still currently at the site of the blown fuse.

Power to the affected customers is expected to return by noon.

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