Power Outage in Arapahoe, CO

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Power outage in Arapahoe, Colorado? Contact your local utility company.

Prairie Land Electric Cooperative
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(800) 577-3323
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Midwest Energy, Inc.
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(800) 222-3121
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Wheatland Electric
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(800) 662-4246
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Southeast Colorado Power Association
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(719) 384-2551
High West Energy
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(307) 245-3261
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Arapahoe Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 11, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Significant damage and a power outage was originally reported by emergency management in Arapahoe due to thunderstorm wind gusts. Additional damage reports from the public in Arapahoe included the following: a 30 foot by 80 foot Quonset hut was completely destroyed, numerous power lines were downed, multiple houses had their roofs blown off, and a large steel building with a concrete base was destroyed as a result of this thunderstorm wind event.

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June 15, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power outage, small hail and 1.60 inches of rain with minor flooding.

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News

Squirrels: How often do they cause power outages? | FOX31 Denver Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

More than 10,000 Virginians lost power Wednesday in Virginia Beach after a squirrel got into a substation.

Sep 10, 2022

Power restored following outage in southern Colorado Springs | Local News | gazette.com

Colorado Springs Utilities responded to an outage Friday that affected just over 2,500 customers in Colorado Springs' south side.

Jul 22, 2022

Colorado Springs weather updates: Sub-freezing temps expected overnight | Weather | gazette.com

A late season winter-snowstorm rocked the Centennial State, dropped up to 16 inches of snow in some parts of the Pikes Peak region. Read the latest here.

May 21, 2022

Power outage on the north side of Summit County impacts business, cancels school for Dillon Valley Elementary | SummitDaily.com

A power outage at about 6 a.m. Friday, April 1, canceled a day of school at Dillon Valley Elementary and resulted in the loss of power for 2,700 customers in Silverthorne, Dillon and Georgetown. According...

Apr 1, 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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Arapahoe, Colorado

City Arapahoe
County Cheyenne
State Colorado (CO)
Country United States
Zip Codes 80802

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