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Light Finally Comes on for Huskies, Win 24-21 After Outage - Sports Illustrated Washington Huskies News, Analysis and More

Peyton Henry's 22-yard field goal with eight seconds left decides things.

Nov 6, 2022

Grab-And-Run Robbers Grabbed in Pleasant Hill + Lamorinda Power Loss | Concord, CA Patch

Grab-And-Run Robbers Grabbed in Pleasant Hill + Lamorinda Power Loss - Concord, CA - The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Concord.

Nov 3, 2022

Nury Martinez resigns from L.A. City Council amid scandal - Los Angeles Times

President Biden, community activists and Los Angeles City Council colleagues had all called for Martinez to resign.

Oct 13, 2022

Raccoons cause 2 different power outages in Texas

One racoon had made its way into a substation transformer, causing an outage Monday night that left residents in Seguin, population 30,000 in the dark.

Oct 5, 2022

Cuba working to restore power after Hurricane Ian causes national blackout - ABC News

Cuba is recovering from extensive damage and widespread power outages in the wake of Hurricane Ian.

Sep 28, 2022

Power Outage Affects Thousands In Martinez | Martinez, CA Patch

Power Outage Affects Thousands In Martinez - Martinez, CA - PG&E was investigating the cause of the outage.

Sep 28, 2022

Hurricane Fiona shows how Puerto Rico’s power grid is still built to fail - Vox clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile Search vox-mark Vox Media

The blackout comes five years after Hurricane Maria’s landfall. Why is Puerto Rico’s power grid still so fragile?

Sep 21, 2022

Broken power pole caused SMUD outage in Galt Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

Police said crews from SMUD and Cosumnes Fire Department were in A Street between Spruce Avenue and McFarland Street to resolve the issue. 

Sep 19, 2022

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Martinez, power out since 2pm.

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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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Martinez, California

City Martinez
County Contra Costa
State California (CA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 94553

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