Crime & Safety
Power Lines Downed by Afternoon Storm
Customers in vicinity of Virginia Avenue lose power.
A swiftly moving storm knocked down tree limbs and power lines on the west side of Plainview Sunday, causing local outages.
Plainview firefighters responded to the late afternoon call at a home on Virginia Avenue and found the tangle of wires draped around cars and driveways, firefighters said.
A number of people lost power in the area for a time.Some traffic signals on South Oyster Bay Road went dark, as well.
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LIPA crews were working to restore the outages.
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