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Aberdeen Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Idaho Power reported 38 downed power poles from thunderstorm winds. It occurred along 1700 S between 1800 W and 3100 W about 3 miles west of Aberdeen. About 2,000 customers lost power and as of 12 PM MDT on May 31st about 800 customers were still without power.
Power lines reported downed by thunderstorm winds 6 miles north of Aberdeen.
News
Winter storms leave wrecks, power outage and freeway closure in their wake across East Idaho | Freeaccess | idahostatejournal.com
The winter storms that are forecast to barrel through East Idaho all week have already caused several wrecks, a widespread power outage as well as a lengthy freeway closure.
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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.
Aberdeen, Idaho
| City | Aberdeen |
| County | Bingham |
| State | Idaho (ID) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 83210 |
Winds affected power lines and knocked out power to residents west of Aberdeen and Springfield.