The power will be restored to roughly 1,000 homes by 7:00 pm tonight.
TAVISTOCK - Roughly 1,000 residents in Tavistock are without power right now.
The outage was caused by a hydro pole catching on fire this afternoon. Nobody was injured in the blaze. Erie Thames Power suggests the power will be restored by 7:00 p.m. tonight.

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