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Fallen Tree Closes Road, Knocks Out Power In New Canaan

Updated: NEW CANAAN, Conn. — A large tree fell on the power lines on Wahackme Road in New Canaan on Sunday afternoon, forcing the closure of the road, New Canaan police said via Twitter. 

A large tree fell on the power lines on Wahackme Road in New Canaan on Sunday, New Canaan police said.

A large tree fell on the power lines on Wahackme Road in New Canaan on Sunday, New Canaan police said.

Photo Credit: New Canaan Police via Twitter

The closure was between Wahackme Lane and Chichester Road, police said

It took several hours, but the had reopened by Sunday night, police said.

A total of 17 customers were without power on Sunday afternoon until electricity was restored, according to Eversource. 

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