Advisory – Power outage reported

Monday, Aug. 31 9:30 a.m.

Hollywood, MD – Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative (SMECO) has dispatched crews to the California – Hollywood area after reports of power outages.  Over 400 SMECO customers are affected. According to SMECO spokesman Tom Dennison, the loss of electricity was caused by a feeder outage in the St. Andrews area. There is no information at this time as to what caused the feeder outage.