Van Buren Plans for Outage Tonight

VAN BUREN, Maine (WAGM) -If you live in Van Buren you’re going to lose power tonight.

The Van Buren Light & Power District will be conducting emergency repairs at their substation beginning at 10:00 p.m. Van Buren Light & Power say the planned outage is required to make the necessary repairs safely. The outage is expected to last approximately four hours. Power will be restored as soon as repairs are completed, and the system is safe to re-energize. Van Buren Light & Power says they understand the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate residents’ patience as they perform the necessary repairs to maintain system reliability. Anyone with questions can contact their office at 868-3321.