MLGW restoration efforts will continue into the evening as crews work to restore outages. Approximately 63,000 customers have been restored.

In total, 67,842 customers lost power due to Wednesday’s set of storms. As of 6 p.m., 4,480 customers remain without power.

Currently, 24 outside crews are assisting in MLGW crews in the restoration efforts. Crews continue to work around the clock to restore services. The utility is still estimating full restoration by Sunday midnight.

MLGW is asking customers who are still without power to please call the MLGW Outage Hotline at 544-6500. MLGW wants to make sure no outages are missed. To report an outage, customers will need to have their account number or the phone number that's associated with their account.

To report an emergency such as downed wires or gas leaks, please call 528-4465. This number should be treated like 911 and only used for these types of emergencies.

Important MLGW contact information for customers:

• Outage Reporting: 544-6500
• Emergency: 528-4465
• Customer Care Center: 820-7878