Wire Related Emergency Numbers

Please be advised the Town of Winchendon and the Department of Public Works can not touch live wires or cut any trees or tree branches that are leaning on, touching or have taken down any wires.  Here are the list of providers to call for a wire related emergency.  Please never attempt to go near a wire that is down as it might be live and cause you or others significant injury or death. 

National Grid non-life threatening electrical emergency number 1-800-462-9852

Comcast 1-800-934-6489

Verizon 1-800-903-1526

With the recent storm and upcoming storm crews are aware that there are service interruptions and significant damage to the area.  Please report all wire related emergencies to the proper numbers.