Thousands Were Without Power in Rochester

Thousands of people in Rochester were without power this morning (Tuesday Jan. 7th). Rochester Public Utilities says an animal is to blame for the disruption.

At 8:45 this morning there were 2,657 customers affected by the outage. If you are still in the dark you are asked to call RPU at 507-280-9191 to report your issue. You can view real-time stats on RPU’s outage map here.