A racoon is being blamed for causing a power outage this morning in Fort Frances.The electricity went out around 3 AM.
A spokesperson with the Fort Frances Power Corporation says the animal got into one of its substations, causing the wide-spread outage.
The lights came back on shortly after 4 AM.
Meantime, brief outages were also reported elsewhere in the district.
No cause has been listed for those yet.
The outage also impacted 93.1 The Border's transmitter.
The station could still be heard through it's website before technicians were able to restore the off-air signal shortly before 8 AM.
