Power Outage in Hazel Green: Huntsville Utilities Steps In
HAZEL GREEN, Ala. – A significant power outage struck the Hazel Green area recently, affecting approximately 2,600 customers at its peak. Huntsville Utilities quickly mobilized their electric operations crews to address the issue and restore power to residents.
Status of the Outage
As of 8:50 PM on Friday, Huntsville Utilities reported a noticeable decline in affected customers, with 790 individual households still without power. The utility company indicated that the customers in need of assistance are concentrated in the area stretching from Charity Lane to Bolden Hughey Road.
Cause of the Outage
Preliminary assessments suggest the outage was likely triggered by severe weather conditions, causing multiple power lines and poles to be knocked down. Huntsville Utilities crews are diligently working to make the necessary repairs and restore electricity to the remaining households.
Current Efforts
The utility company continues to monitor the situation closely and is committed to providing updates as repairs progress. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about the restoration efforts and report any additional power issues they may encounter.
As the situation evolves, Huntsville Utilities remains dedicated to ensuring the community’s power needs are met and urges residents to remain patient as crews work tirelessly to resolve the outage.