More than 10K Danbury Residents Without Power, Library Open for Charging and Computers

Eversource is reporting that at this time, 10,813 Danbury residents (29% of the city) are without power due to yesterday's storm.

The Danbury Library on Main Street and West Street will open early today at 11:30 for anyone in the city that needs to charge devices or use computers. The Library will remain open until 7pm tonight.

In addition, Danbury Fire Department reported that last night, a functional needs shelter has been set up at the Bill Williams Gymnasium on the mid-town campus of Western Connecticut State University. The gym is located on Osborne Street near Dr. James Roach Blvd in downtown #Danbury.

The #shelter is limited to those area residents who are without power and need to use a medical device, such as oxygen, ventilators, etc. The shelter will remain open until further notice.

If you are unable to arrange for your own transportation please call 911 for assistance. 

Visit Eversource online here for and Danbury Fire Department here for power restoration updates.

 

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Submitted by Danbury, CT

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