ANSONIA - Due to a downed tree on a transmission line at the United Illuminating substation in Ansonia, UI will have to shut down power to several thousand residents beginning at 10 tonight.
The power outages will affect residents living on and around North Main Street up to the Seymour town line and from East Main Street east to the Woodbridge town line.
United Illuminating plans to restore power as quickly as possible but anticipates at least a two hour power outage.