A large power outage has hit the Byron-Bergen area and another smaller outage has hit Wyoming and covers most of Pavilion.
The Byron-Bergen outage effects about 790 National Grid customers. The affected areas include South Byron, West Bergen and Jericho Corners, but not the villages of Byron or Bergen.
Power went out at 3:57 p.m. and is expected to be restored by 6:30 p.m.
The Wyoming-centered outage, effecting 350 customers, stretches up the west side of Route 63 to Route 20.
Power went out at 4:15 p.m. and is expected to be restored at 6:30 p.m.
There's also a small outage -- less than five customers -- just west of North Bergen.
UPDATE 5:45 p.m.: A transformer fire is reported in the area of 9097 Tripp Road and power in that vicinity is out. Byron and South Byron fire departments are called to respond. National Grid notified, no ETA.
I live in South Byron, our
I live in South Byron, our power just came back on about 5-10 minutes ago.