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A total of 250,994 of 1,281,259 Eversource customers (19.6 percent) in Connecticut were still without power as of 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8.
United Illuminating is reporting 19,637 outages affecting its 337,496 customers (5.8 percent).
Here's the latest breakdown of active power outages in Fairfield County, according to Eversource and United Illuminating:
- Danbury: 9,100 (24.3 percent of customers)
- Westport: 7,513 (59.5 percent of customers)
- Ridgefield: 6,410 (58.3 percent of customers)
- Greenwich: 6,210 (22 percent of customers)
- Newtown: 5,784 (50.5 percent of customers)
- Brookfield: 5,023(59.4 percent of customers)
- Wilton: 4,986 (66.2 percent of customers)
- Fairfield:4,353 (18 percent of customers)
- Norwalk: 4,549 (14.3 percent of customers)
- Monroe: 4,254 (53.3 percent of customers)
- New Canaan: 3,966 (46.7 percent of customers)
- Bethel: 3,528 (39.3 percent of customers)
- Redding: 3,323 (86.8 percent of customers)
- Weston: 3,248 (83.8 percent of customers)
- Stamford: 3,242 (5.3 percent of customers)
- New Fairfield: 2,490 (41 percent of customers)
- Trumbull: 2,241 (15.8 percent of customers)
- Shelton: 2,133 (11.5 percent of customers)
- Easton: 1,670 (56.6 percent of customers)
- Bridgeport: 1,644 (2.7 percent of customers)
- Darien: 1,618 (20 percent of customers)
- Sherman: 1,800 (90.4 percent of customers)
- Stratford: 765 (3.2 percent of customers)
Despite calling in outside contractors, many from out of state, Eversource is estimating that storm restoration will not be “substantially complete” until 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11.
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