Following a major power outage, restoration efforts have successfully reduced the number of affected households, businesses, and farms from a peak of 768,000 to 133,000. International technicians from Austria, Finland, and Britain are aiding local crews, with additional support from France and the Netherlands. The ESB expects that the vast majority of customers will have power restored by Friday, although some will take longer. Safety warnings have been issued regarding fallen power lines and infrastructure, urging the public to maintain caution when encountering these hazards.
Technicians from Austria, Finland and Britain have arrived and are working on the ground in the worst impacted areas, with further support to arrive from France today.
The ESB has reiterated a message asking the public to exercise caution and said it has been made aware of several instances of potentially dangerous incidents where members of the public have unknowingly approached fallen electricity infrastructure.
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