Power restored in Ilam

CAROLINE KING
Last updated 21:33 08/08/2012

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Power has been restored to six homes in Ilam after a truck with crane hit power lines.

A police spokesman said it appeared a crane on the back of a truck caught power lines near the intersection of Ilam Rd and Hamilton Ave about 4.20pm.

No-one was injured, but there were reports power had been cut to some homes.

An Orion spokesperson said power was restored to the homes by 7.45pm.

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