Vermont Electric Coop reported when I called in around 7:30 a.m. that power was out in Fairfax, Fletcher and Westford due to a CVPS pole fire that feeds the Fairfax Falls Sub Station
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CVPS Crew replaces pole in Riverberry Meadow this morning around 9:30 a.m.
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One of the lineman shows me the cracked and broken insulator that caused the problem
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Above is a closer look at the insulator
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Insulators need to be replaced with the new smaller ones above
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Another photo of the old & the new
A real nice group of guys who did give me an estimate on when they would be done with their portion of the repair.