FirstEnergy will be providing an update on Friday morning after thousands across Northeast Ohio remain without power following Tuesday night’s storm.
Watch a livestream at 11 a.m.
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FirstEnergy’s Ohio President, Torrence Hinton, will provide an update on power restoration efforts in Northern Ohio and talk about the historic impact of this Tuesday’s storm.
As of 9:15 a.m. Friday, the following counties were dealing with power outages:
- Cuyahoga: 144,177
- Ashtabula: 2,987
- Geauga: 15,348
- Lake: 22,055
- Lorain: 6,968
FirstEnergy has issued a statement indicating that most affected customers should expect power restoration by Aug. 14.
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