301 cars towed in Providence during winter storm, power outages being addressed

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Despite the winter storm parking bans, hundreds of Providence residents stepped out to the curb to find their cars missing.

301 cars were towed for violating the citywide parking ban during the course of the storm, according to city officials.

If your car was towed and you don’t know where to start to get it back, you can call the Providence Police Department non-emergency line at 4001-272-3121.

Meanwhile, Rhode Island energy is working hard to restore power to customers who lost power during the storm.

The number of outages is down to single digits from the peak of more than 100 outages recently reported.