Over 3500 houses in Verwood were affected by a power cut on Tuesday evening, leaving residents offline and without electricity.
SSEN says the power outage happened around 8.30pm, and at the time of publication, the company is aiming to restore power within the hour.
UPDATE: SSEN now report power should be back at 2am.
The Power Tracker says the incident was unplanned and is affecting BH31 (Verwood) and BH21 (Three Legged Cross and other areas of Wimborne). The outage map also includes Wimborne St Giles.
Mobile phone signs and radio transmitter masts were also affected, leaving residents with no communication – no electricity for wifi and no 5G for data/phone calls.