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Is Your Power On In JP?

Many Jamaica Plain residents have said their power has been out of late.

Over the past few weeks it seems there have been an uptick in power outages in Jamaica Plain, according to Patch readers.

Reader robynsgerrard posted Friday: Another power outage on Bardwell St. @ 3 a.m. Friday, 7/12.  Anyone know if anything is being done about it?

@Universalhub tweeted July 8: Utility pole on fire, 15 St. John St., Jamaica Plain. Power out.

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In February, an NStar equipment failure caused the lights to go off for many in only Jamaica Plain.

Are you experiencing these outages? If so, how frequently. Typically, NSTar is quick to get the power back up and running, but has this been your experience? Tell us in the comments.

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