Planned power outage on Florence Avenue and George

Heard on: Arlington Police

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Officer White, we're still up

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Florence Avenue and George Street.

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Eversource is pretty much finished what they have.

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They're going to have to shut down a large, a larger portion of this neighborhood before turning this back on.

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And then they're going to stand by as Verizon does the sum of their work.

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But you're going to have a large outage about a half hour, 10 to 10:30, and then power will get turned back on.

00:27

Hello, traffic.

00:29

Answer.

00:31

So that comes back to 2014 Toyota Camry, color gray, registered to (name withheld), out of (number withheld) Webster Street here in town.

00:40

Roger, thank you.

00:44

363 to control.

00:46

Oh.

00:47

Do you have me now?

00:49

Control, have you now, sir?

00:55

Hey Roger,

00:57

you'll have a large power outage up here in the area of Florence Avenue and George from 10 to 10:30.

01:04

Then they'll refire this all back up.

01:06

Verizon will be on scene doing some work as well here.

9/6/2026 06:39 PM

Road Closure

Florence Ave & George St, Arlington, MA 02476

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a planned power outage in the Florence Avenue and George Street area in Arlington, Massachusetts, while utility crews worked on the lines. The outage was expected to last about half an hour before power was restored.