Reports from Lower Valley Energy have indicated a power outage in the Bedford area this morning affecting residents in the area. The outage has just over 1,000 without power as of 7:10 a.m. on Thursday morning. 

According to information from LVE, “there are two blow fuses that are affecting Bedford and parts of Thayne. We have six employees on site along with engineering support and have half of the affected customers restored. We hope to have all restored within an hour.”