Power Outage in Alton, IA

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MidAmerican Energy Company
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Alliant Energy
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(800) 255-4268 Report Online
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City of Orange City, IA
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(712) 707-4885
North West Rural Electric Coop
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(800) 766-2099
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Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
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(800) 638-3278
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Alton Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 1, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds damaged trees and power lines, and blew down a grain bin and cattle shed. The peak gust was measured by Iowa RWIS equipment.

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Power being restored in Sioux County, IA Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

The sheriff’s office says the power outages are causing stoplights throughout the northwest Iowa county to malfunction.

May 11, 2022

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What is up they butchered the trees in our area and still out since Tuesday

ELLEN T POWERS | August 06, 2020  

the power is out AGAIN on Brandon Chapel Rd in Alton Va.. Any idea when the power will come back on /

Samuel Pointer | August 08, 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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Alton, Iowa

City Alton
County Sioux
State Iowa (IA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 51003

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