Power Outage in Readfield, ME

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Readfield Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 25, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees down on power lines on Old Kent's Hill Road and Thunder Castle Road.

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August 28, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm downed large branches on power lines resulting in power outages in Readfield.

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News

Heavy rain, strong winds lead to power outages, crashes in Midcoast - Portland Press Herald

At least 15 weather-related crashes were reported in Sagadahoc County Tuesday.

Jan 17, 2022

Transformer explosion leads to power outages

A transformer fire caused a power outage for several thousand customers across Kennebec County on Monday night.

Jan 9, 2018

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Power Outage FAQs

What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

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Readfield, Maine

City Readfield
County Kennebec
State Maine (ME)
Country United States
Zip Codes 04355

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