Friday, November 22, 2024

Nearly 3,000 Schuylkill County Homes Without Power

Nearly 3,000 homes and businesses are without power Friday afternoon in Schuylkill County.

According to PPL, as of 1:00pm, 2 separate power outages currently have 2,941 customers in the dark.

The first outage was reported in the Tremont/Donaldson area with 1,168 without power.

The second outage stretches from the east end of Girardville through Lost Creek, William Penn, and the western end of Shenandoah.

The outages are reported to be weather-related

UPDATE: (1:05pm) - The outage from Girardville to William Penn seems to have been restored.  The western end of Shenandoah is reported by PPL as without power.