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Emergency Road Closure After Downed Power Lines

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March 14, 2026 | Pittston, ME

Authorities have shut down an unspecified road due to reports of fallen power lines, as detailed in a sheriff's alert issued early on March 14 at 5:38 a.m. Emergency crews are responding to the site to manage the dangerous situation created by the downed lines, which could lead to electrocution or fires. Drivers should steer clear of the area and use alternative paths until officials provide further updates.

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This event underscores persistent issues with infrastructure resilience, particularly amid extreme weather. More information will follow as the response progresses.

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