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A crew from Wisconsin Public Service Monday afternoon repaired power lines that were struck by a boom on a Great Northern Tree Service truck as it drove on State Highway 70 on Minocqua’s west side. (Photo by Gregg Walker/Lakeland Times)

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Boom on tree service truck briefly causes power outage for thousands

Minocqua, Lac du Flambeau WPS customers affected

Nearly 3,100 Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) customers in Minocqua and Lac du Flambeau were without power briefly late Monday afternoon.

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