Planned Power Outage: Sunday, October 25
The Municipality of Lambton Shores has been made aware of a planned power outage in the area on Sunday, October 25, 2026 from 7:00am to 3:00pm.
As a result, approximately 4,900 Hydro One customers in the Municipality of Lambton Shores and surrounding areas (including the areas of Bosanquet, Forest, Grand Bend, Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, Port Franks, and Thedford) will experience a power outage during that time.
Customers are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming outage through the following actions:
- Ensure appliances, such as the stove, are in the off position
- Fully charge cellphones and other devices
- Use a battery-powered alarm clock or cellphone so morning alarms aren’t missed
- Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed as much as possible and use a cooler with ice for items needed during the planned outage
- If water services will be affected at your home, consider filling jugs of water to use for drinking and cooking
- If using a generator, remember to use it in a dry area outdoors away from any open windows, doors and vents
Affected Hydro One customers will be notified via an automated phone call or text. Customers not yet registered for outage alerts can sign up on the Hydro One Outage Map page. Customers can also call 1-888-664-9376 for more information.