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WESTON, Conn. Connecticut Light & Power workers were reattaching power lines on Steep Hill Road on Friday afternoon to restore power to area homes after Thursday night's thunderstorm. About 570 CL&P customers in Weston and 141 in Redding remained without power.
A total of 14 percent of Weston customers and 3 percent of Redding customers were still without power Friday afternoon.
A Weston police officer was directing traffic on Steep Hill Road, where a fire from downed power lines was reported Friday morning. CL&P workers removed burned tree limbs before they began replacing the downed wires, the officer said.
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