More than 6,700 customers without power in Toronto, utility says | CBC News
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On Tuesday, more than 6,000 Toronto customers experienced a power outage, which prompted the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to turn off emergency lighting at Wellesley and College subway stations. The outage, which began at 6:25 p.m., is expected to be resolved by 1:25 a.m. Customers in the area along Yonge Street, particularly between Lawrence Avenue and Gerrard Street, are directly impacted. Subway trains are bypassing the College station due to inadequate lighting, while Wellesley station remains operational with normal service despite the power loss.
More than 6,000 customers in Toronto are currently without power due to an outage affecting service at two Line 1 subway stations.
Toronto Hydro reported the power outage began at 6:25 p.m. and is expected to be resolved by 1:25 a.m., with crews on the way.
The TTC has temporarily turned off emergency lighting at Wellesley and College stations; trains are bypassing College station due to low lighting.
The outage affects residents along Yonge Street from south of Lawrence Avenue to north of Gerrard Street, resulting in disrupted subway service.
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