"Power supplies to 313 customers were interrupted and restored in stages. (Image: Pixabay)
Hundreds of homes were left without power in a Fenland town yesterday after an "unplanned" outage.
UK Power Networks confirmed it was trying to restore power to more than 300 properties in March on September 4 after an incident involving a "third party".
One resident said they were left without power for 90 minutes before it was restored.
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A spokesperson told Cambs Times: "UK Power Networks engineers were called to March, Cambridgeshire at about 13:48 pm yesterday after an overhead line was brought down by a third party.
"Power supplies to 313 customers were interrupted and restored in stages, with the final customers being restored by 15:06."
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