Bluewater Power truck. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Melanie Irwin)Bluewater Power truck. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Melanie Irwin)
Sarnia

Update: Power Outage For Large Section Of City

Power has been restored to all affected customers after a large outage Friday morning in central Sarnia and parts of Point Edward.

Bluewater Power says the cause of the outage this morning at 6:15am is blamed on animal contact.

The lights were out for about an hour for customers stretching down Exmouth St. from Pontiac Dr. all the way towards Point Edward. Some customers in the village were also affected.

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Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

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