NB Power dealt with a major power outage in the city and surrounding areas this morning.
Over 21,000 people were without power in Saint John, Quispamsis, Rothesay and Hampton.
Power has been restored to all areas except for Rothesay and a few areas in Saint John.
Roughly 6500 people are without power in Rothesay with restoration time of 2pm today.
The outage is believed to have been caused by a transmission outage in Rothesay.
NB Power says customers affected by this mornings transmission outage should have their power restored by 1pm.
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Crews are on scene investigating the cause of the transmission outage in Rothesay this morning.
— NB Power (@NB_Power) May 8, 2016
