Animal Causes Peabody Power Outage On Market Street

Peabody MA

04 August, 2021

1:58 PM

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PEABODY, MA — Power was expected to be restored Wednesday afternoon in Peabody after "animal contact" caused an outage on Market Street. The Peabody Municipal Light Company said the outage occurred early Wednesday afternoon and that the disruption was expected to be brief. "An outage at Market Street at this hour should be resolved soon," the utility said about 1:30 p.m. "PMLP's work is complete and once everything is safe, power will be restored. "The cause was animal contact." Did you find this article useful? Invite a friend to subscribe to Patch. (Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)