Fallen tree blocks Mount Lebanon Road; power out

Tree fell on Mount Lebanon Road near Sharpley Road. (Photo: Delaware Free News)
Tree fell on Mount Lebanon Road near Sharpley Road. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

TALLEYVILLE, DELAWARE (6/3/2015) A fallen tree has blocked Mount Lebanon Road and taken down power lines this morning and hundreds of power outages are reported in the area.

The tree is down near Sharpley Road.

Delmarva Power crews are on the scene.

The company reports on its website about 450 customers are without electric service in the area. The outage was reported just after 7 a.m.

The company predicts service will be restored by 9 a.m.

Delmarva reports another 200 customers are out in other parts of New Castle County.

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