Crews work to restore power and clean up wind damage in Niagara County

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WIVB) —  “The flames were like boom boom boom and my wife came out on the porch. It was so bad where she said she could actually feel the heat on the side of her leg,” said Tommie Brown of Lockport.
Tommie Brown watched power lines fall, spark and catch on fire right across from his Lockport home last night. He’s one of thousands of customers left in the dark after strong winds knocked down trees and knocked out power.
“Our food is in the refrig