TORONTO – Power is being restored to thousands of hydro customers in the Greater Toronto Area Tuesday morning following Monday night’s rain.
Toronto Hydro reported a number of transformer fires caused by the build up of salt on the hydro wires.
At one point, close to 3,000 customers across Toronto were left in the dark.
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Hydro officials say just a few dozen customers are still affected.
In Vaughan, close to one-thousand Powerstream customers were without electricity early Tuesday but power was restored by 6 a.m.
However, around 8,000 customers in Barrie are without power but full restoration is expected by 8 or 9 a.m.
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