EAST PROVIDENCE — A power outage caused disruption on Pawtucket Avenue, including its intersections with Warren Avenue and Wampanoag Trail, Saturday afternoon, Feb. 21.
The outage, believed to have been accidental, created havoc with traffic at Warren and Pawtucket, forcing the need for East Providence Police into signal patrol.
Businesses were also affected. The Cumberland Farms at the start of the Trail was open, but its gas pumps and the use of debit/credit cards were unavailable.