Power outages impact 7k customers, closes school in Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- According to the Schalmont Central School District, there will be no classes on Monday due to a significant power outage in Rotterdam. A National Grid spokesperson says an animal got into the substation, causing an outage around 7:30 a.m.
National Grid's power outage map said that about 7,000 customers were impacted by this outage. The restoration was completed by 10:15 a.m.
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