power outages

Vestal firefighters were called to extinguish a blaze in a wooded area that was ignited by an electric line that fell when a tree limb was blown down.

Powerful wind gusts knocked out electric service and caused widespread damage in New York and Pennsylvania.

Utility crews have restored power to thousands of customers across upstate New York in the aftermath of the snowstorm but they still have a lot of work to do.

The powerful storm that dumped several inches of snow across the Twin Tiers caused dozens of vehicle crashes and thousands of electric customers to lose power.

Powerful thunderstorms triggered flash flooding and knocked out electric service to thousands of people in the Binghamton area.

Thousands of NYSEG customers lost electric service after a series of strong thunderstorms raced through the Southern Tier and upstate New York.

Monday night's storm did a lot of damage in our area. Even though the worst of the storm only lasted about ten minutes or so, the cleanup will take a long time in some areas.   As of 10am, N.Y.S.E.G. is still reporting 8,676 customers without power in our area. N.Y...

Last night's storm left thousands in our area without power. I wouldn't have minded if there wasn't a playoff hockey game on. So I entertained myself in other ways.