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Crash causes Tecumseh power outage
Tecumseh OPP have Tecumseh Road East closed between Lesperance Road and Lacasse Boulevard. (Source: OnLocation_tv/X)
A crash in Tecumseh caused a power outage Sunday morning.
Deputy fire chief Kevin Kavanagh confirmed to AM800 that they received a call around 7:30 a.m. of a downed wire.
Tecumseh OPP have Tecumseh Road East closed between Lesperance Road and Lacasse Boulevard.
Initially, 4,245 residents were affected, according to Essex Powerlines Corporation .
Power has since been restored to 3593 customers, with 652 still left without power while crews remain on site.
Kavanagh says no injuries have been reported.
- By Dustin Coffman/AM800 News