Town of Cheverly Alerts

Town of Cheverly: Power Outage on Tremont Avenue Due to Fire on top of a Utility Pole

Power Outage on Tremont Avenue Due to Fire on top of a Utility Pole

A fire broke out at the top of a utility pole in the 2900 block of Tremont Avenue approximately 30 minutes ago. Prince George’s County Fire Department (PGFD) responded promptly and successfully extinguished the fire.

As a result, PEPCO has shut off power to approximately 42 homes in the affected area for safety. At this time, the estimated power restoration per PEPCO is 11:00 PM.