Power restored after tree falls on power lines in Centerville

Power was restored in Centerville and Bellbrook after a tree fell on power lines in the area, AES Ohio reported.

A total of 2,537 AES Ohio customers reported outages in the area. Power was restored around 1 p.m. in the area. AES Ohio tweeted a picture of the tree that knocked down the power lines.

Here's a look at the fallen tree on power lines impacting customers in Centerville and Bellbrook. Thank you for your patience as crews work quickly and safely to restore power. Check outages statuses at https://t.co/ON4zgX3HDF. pic.twitter.com/gYjHBU2se3
— AES Ohio (@AESOhio) March 28, 2021

The National Weather Service in Wilmington reported the fallen tree around 12:15 p.m.

Gusty winds in the Miami Valley likely caused the tree to fall. The NWS reported the Miami Valley may see gusts up to 40 mph today.

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