Wildlife caused power outage

Wildlife is being blamed for a two-and-a-half hour power outage that affected 950 Hydro One customers on Couchiching and in Watten and Halkirk yesterday morning.
Rainy Lake First Nation also was affected.
A crew was on site to replace a fuse, with power being restored at 11:20 a.m. The outage occurred at 8:50 a.m.