Crime & Safety

Power Outages Hit Plainview

LIPA crews assigned to about 100 customers without electric.

About 100 customers in the Plainview and Old Bethpage area were without power Friday morning after high winds caused sporadic outages.

Most of the customers were in homes east of the Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway and in the vicinity of Plainview Road, LIPA reported.

At least two crew were assigned to restore the power. One estimate indicated power could be back on by mid-afternoon.

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High winds struck across Long Island overnight, causing scattered outages all over the region. LIPA indicated that about 400 outages were reported across the region, with about 6,000 customers impacted.


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