AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine utility officials say they’ve trimmed the number of power outages left by Tropical Storm Irene to about 16,000 customers.

Central Maine Power Co. says most of the remaining outages are in York, Cumberland and Oxford counties. About 280,000 CMP customers had lost electrical service at one time or another due to the weekend storm.

The utility says Irene’s winds caused outages in 336 towns across all 14 counties served by the company. On Thursday, there are customers without power in 64 towns.