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Dec 31, 2021
Mountain counties face rolling blackouts Thursday night to shore up fire-damaged natural gas system, Xcel Energy warns – The Denver Post
Xcel Energy said Thursday evening that it would intermittently cut electric power in Summit, Grand, Eagle, Lake and three other counties to protect the operation of its natural gas system, which has suffered damage in the wildfires in Boulder County.
Dec 30, 2021
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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.
Alamosa, Colorado
| City | Alamosa |
| County | Alamosa |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 81101, 81102 |