Widespread power outage reported in south Jefferson County

From Jefferson County Emergency Management:

Widespread POWER OUTAGE: Mason County, Brinnon, Quilcene, Coyle, parts of Chimacum, Port Hadlock.

Unknown when power will be restored.

Jefferson County PUD is aware and working on a solution.

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