Power Outage in Amite, LA

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Entergy
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DEMCO
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(844) 693-3626 Report Online
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Washington-St.Tammany Electric Cooperative
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(985) 839-3562
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Amite Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

April 4, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and a few power lines were downed in Amite.

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June 12, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees, power lines and a metal light pole. The metal light pole fell across an occupied vehicle and a tree fell on an unoccupied mobile home.

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November 2, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were blown down.

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News

BRPROUD | Town of Amite City to have scheduled power outages next week Open Navigation Close Navigation

AMITE, Ms. (BRPROUD) – The Town of Amite City will have scheduled power outages starting on Sunday, Sept. 11. City officials say Entergy will be working throughout the town and power may be turned off. The tentative schedule begins on Sunday at midnight. The south area of town could experience a power outage from midnight […]

Sep 9, 2022

DEMCO gives update on restorations; outages in Livingston Parish down by nearly 5,000 | Breaking News | livingstonparishnews.com

The number of DEMCO’s outages in Livingston Parish have gone down by nearly 5,000 over the last day, according to the company’s latest update.

Sep 2, 2021

Louisiana winter storm: Thousands without power due to icy storm | wwltv.com

The National Weather Service says power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice and frozen rain.

Feb 15, 2021

Entergy releases report, details outages and restoration efforts

Entergy released a report on its website detailing the power outages and restoration efforts in Southeast Louisiana.

Feb 21, 2020

Major power outage caused by transformer fire at Entergy substation in Amite Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Two parishes experienced a major power outage Wednesday afternoon due to a transformer fire at an Entergy substation in Amite.

Apr 25, 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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Amite, Louisiana

City Amite
County Tangipahoa
State Louisiana (LA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 70422

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