Crime & Safety

Reading, Wilmington Power Outages

RMLD said a "large area" of the two towns was without power.

READING, MA — An "off-schedule event" at a Reading Municipal Light Department substation caused power outages across a "large area" of Reading and Wilmington, the power company said around noon Monday. The outages were restored about 15 minutes later.

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