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10K Brookline, Newton Customers In Dark Thursday Afternoon
As of 4:15 p.m., Eversource reported 9,211 Brookline customers were without power.
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UPDATED 6:30 p.m.
BROOKLINE, MA — An Eversource power outage affecting customers in multiple states had nearly 10,000 customers in Brookline and Newton in the dark during Thursday's sweltering heat.
Eversource's outage map as of 4:15 p.m. indicated that 9,211 Brookline customers and 171 Newton customers were without power.
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There were also 3,269 customers in Boston without power.
As of about 6:30 p.m., most of the customers had their power restored with Eversource reporting 201 customers in Brookline without power and 22 without power in Newton.
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Eversource did not indicate the reason for the power outage as of Thursday afternoon.
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