A downed primary line on Middle Road has knocked out power to more 1,155 customers in Riverhead this morning and closed the road to traffic between Harrison and Roanoke avenues.
PSEG-Long Island says a crew has been dispatched to the scene and it expects power to be restored by 11:15 a.m. Riverhead Fire Department and Riverhead Town Police responded.
Another outage in Riverhead in the vicinity of Osborn Avenue north of County Road 58 left another nearly 300 customers without power. A PSEG crew is on scene and the utility company says the power should be restored to those customers by 10:15 this morning.
Traffic signals on Middle at Roanoke and Ostrander avenues are also dark.
PSEG is reporting more than 2,000 customers without power this morning across Long Island.
The survival of local journalism depends on your support.
We are a small family-owned operation. You rely on us to stay informed, and we depend on you to make our work possible. Just a few dollars can help us continue to bring this important service to our community.
Support RiverheadLOCAL today.
