Power Outage in Alachua, FL

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Power outage in Alachua, Florida? Contact your local utility company.

City of Alachua Electric System
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(386) 418-6185
Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc
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(888) 434-9844 Report Online
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GRU
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(352) 334-2871 Report Online
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Duke Energy
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(800) 228-8485 Report Online
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Florida Power & Light
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(800) 468-8243 Report Online
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Alachua Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 20, 2001 - Thunderstorm Wind

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

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June 3, 2000 - Thunderstorm Wind

Large trees and power lines were blown down.

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News

Saturday evening First to Know Tropics Check

The Atlantic basin is forecast to remain quiet over the next week with no new tropical developments expected.

Nov 12, 2022

Duke Energy Florida aims to wrap up restoration for customers by Friday night | Duke Energy | News Center

Duke Energy today said it is on track to restore nearly all customers who lost power during Tropical Storm Nicole by 10 p.m. tonight, though many will be restored sooner.

Nov 11, 2022

U.S. Midterm Elections Updates: Biden, Harris Say Midterms Shows Democracy is 'In Tact'

Control of Congress is still at stake, as votes continue to be counted in key races.

Nov 8, 2022

Hurricane Ian Live Updates: DeSantis to give damage update

Hurricane Ian updates: Gov. Ron DeSantis will give an update on the efforts made in the wake of Hurricane Ian’s devastation in Florida from the state Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee on Friday morning.

Sep 30, 2022

Gainesville Alachua County utility companies ready for Hurricane Ian

While Gainesville Regional Utilities is mainly concerned with electric, water and wastewater, Alachua County Public Works is focused on flooding and roads.

Sep 29, 2022

Power is being restored across North Central Florida Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Electric utility crews are out working to restore power across North Central Florida following the storm.

Sep 29, 2022

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Our power is out!!! 15203 NW 150th rd. Apt. 1075

Richard McLendon | September 15, 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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Alachua, Florida

City Alachua
County Alachua
State Florida (FL)
Country United States
Zip Codes 32615, 32616

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