Toronto Hydro says power has been restored to all affected customers.
An animal is to blame for “large-scale” outages across Toronto that plunged tens of thousands of residents into darkness on Friday.
Hydro One said “animal contact” with equipment at its Ellesmere transmission station resulted in neighbourhoods in midtown and Scarborough being without electricity for about half an hour. Toronto Hydro had said the outages, which began just before 5:30 p.m., were due to a “loss of supply” from Hydro One.Electricity began returning just before 6 p.m.Outage update: all power has been restored to the affected customers. We’d like to thank everyone for their patience this evening.
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