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Power restored in Hometown after truck hits pole.

Electricity has been restored to customers in Hometown after a truck hit a pole just after 7 this morning.

More than 400 residents in the Hometown area without electricity until 12:30 p.m.

Fire police said a Francosa construction truck working on highway project rounded the corner and took out a pole.

The truck is no longer on scene.

Traffic will be rerouted in the area near Two Kings. Pine Avenue is closed.

Repairs have not yet started. PPL expects the power to be restored this morning..

DONALD R. SERFASS/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS