WPCNR THE POWER NEWS. By John F. Bailey. January 20, 2006: Joe Petta of Consolidated Edison Communications reported this afternoon to WPCNR that of the 1,000 households left powerless in Wednesday's windstorm, 900 have been restored as of 4:30 P.M. Petta said Con Ed is on target to have the 100 customers still without power to be restored late this evening or by tomorrow morning.
Mr. Petta also stated that countywide, 4,300 customers remained powerless at this hour (4:30 P.M.).