Sarnia and Bluewater Power are working together to ensure burned out street lights are reported and replaced in a timely manner.
Mayor Mike Bradley says a recent Sarnia police survey showed residents are concerned about safety.
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2,000 of about 8,000 street lights in Sarnia have been replaced with longer-lasting LED bulbs.
The rest are to be changed when funds become available.