Barron County, WI – Barron Electric reported a power outage Saturday afternoon affecting approximately 153 customers in the Cameron area, according to the Barron County Sheriff’s Department.
Technicians are on scene working to repair the issue but have not yet provided an estimated time for full power restoration. The outage has impacted residential and business customers across parts of Cameron and nearby rural areas.
According to Mike Judy, Director of the Barron County Office of Emergency Management, crews are “actively working to fix the problem,” but the cause has not been released at this time.
Officials are asking residents who need assistance during the outage to contact the Barron County 911 Center’s non-emergency line at 715-537-3106. Those relying on medical devices or electric heat are encouraged to make alternate arrangements until service is restored.
Barron Electric has not issued an official restoration timeline but is expected to release updates as progress continues. Residents can follow Barron Electric or the Barron County Sheriff’s Department on social media for the latest information.
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