Power Outage in Adams, MA

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Vehicle crashes into utility pole on Route 2 in North Adams | Breaking | berkshireeagle.com

A vehicle crashed into a telephone pole on Route 2 in North Adams on Tuesday morning, knocking out power on the city's west side.

Oct 4, 2022

Crews "ready" to address power outages caused by Hurricane Ian, energy official says - CBS News

Hurricane Ian knocked out power for millions in Florida. CBS News' Lana Zak and Tanya Rivero speak with Melissa Seixas, the Florida state president of Duke Energy, about efforts to restore power.

Sep 29, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

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Jul 24, 2022

Storms result in power outages across the region | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Thousands of people were still without power as of 11 p.m. after severe thunderstorms rolled through the region. According to BrightRidge, just over 1,400 (down from more than 3,000) of its customers were without electricity. Around 1,000 Appalachian Power customers in Sullivan County were without power. The utility also reported […]

Jul 5, 2022

Appalachian Power releases statement on widespread power outages | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

(WJHL) Tenn./Va. – Appalachian Power has released a statement regarding its response to widespread power outages caused by recent severe weather. The power company states that nearly 2,400 employees and contractors are working hard to get power restored to customers. So far, power has been restored to 83,00 customers who lost power, but around 47,000 […]

Jun 18, 2022

Downed wire in North Adams causes fire, power outage | WWLP Open Navigation Close Navigation

A call reporting a wire down after a tree branch fell on it on Glen Avenue, just south of East Avenue, came in around 7:00 p.m. Sunday.

Apr 4, 2022

Massachusetts Power Outage Map: Thousands Without Electricity Amid High Wind Warning – NBC Boston

Power outages are the biggest concern in the latest storm with a high wind warning. Thousands of people woke up in the dark Friday morning in Massachusetts.

Feb 18, 2022

Massachusetts Power Outage Map: See Which Towns Have No Power – NBC Boston

The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency warned that the greatest risk for outages was in the eastern part of the state, including Cape Cod and the...

Jan 29, 2022

Power outage reported on Montgomery Road in Westfield Open Navigation Close Navigation

Westfield residents in the area of Montgomery Road were without power Tuesday after a large branch took down power lines.

Jan 18, 2022

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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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Adams, Massachusetts

City Adams
County Berkshire
State Massachusetts (MA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 01220

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