Residents in the El Jebel Trailer Park and the area near the Tree Farm are without power due to the Lake Christine Fire, Holy Cross Energy said in a Facebook post Thursday morning.
About 130 customers of Holy Cross are affected.
“We believe there has been fire damage to some of our structures there, but it is still too unsafe to investigate so that is not confirmed,” Holy Cross said.
Meanwhile, the looming threat of a power outage in the upper Roaring Fork Valley is not as grave as it appeared Wednesday, said Holy Cross spokeswoman Jeanne Weatherred at approximately 9:12 a.m. Thursday.
Holy Cross’ substation in Carbondale is without power after the transmission line serving it from Cooley Mesa went down, she said.
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