Power Outage in Arco, ID

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Butte Electric Coop, Inc
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(800) 928-8839
BPA
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(800) 282-3713
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
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Pacific Power
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(877) 508-5088 Report Online
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Black Hills Energy
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(800) 694-8989 Report Online
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Arco Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 25, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm snapped football stadium light poles at the base at Butte County High School in Arco. Broken tree branches were widespread in Arco and many power outages occurred in rural Butte County.

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May 13, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Five to 6 power poles were snapped down 1 mile south of Darlington due to strong thunderstorm winds. The poles were snapped off just above the ground. It occurred near the mouth of Antelope Springs.

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Episodes

August 25, 2020

A severe thunderstorm snapped football stadium light poles at the base at Butte County High School in Arco. Broken tree branches were widespread in Arco and many power outages occurred in rural Butte County.

May 13, 2019

Five to 6 power poles were snapped down 1 mile south of Darlington due to strong thunderstorm winds. The poles were snapped off just above the ground. It occurred near the mouth of Antelope Springs.

News

Idaho National Laboratory leading future of nuclear energy | ktvb.com

"People are recognizing the potential for nuclear energy as a clean baseload source of power”

Nov 14, 2022

Winter storm, high wind warnings and weather advisories declared for East Idaho | Freeaccess | idahostatejournal.com

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning, a winter weather advisory and a winter storm warning for East Idaho.

Nov 5, 2022

HIGH WIND WARNING: Windstorm expected to blow down trees, cause power outages and reduce visibility throughout East Idaho | Freeaccess | idahostatejournal.com

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for the windstorm that's forecast to continue blowing through East Idaho until Friday night.

Jun 17, 2022

UPDATE: Power has been restored to Idaho Power customers in Pocatello | Local News | kpvi.com

Over 1,000 Idaho Power customers and dozens of businesses along Yellowstone Avenue in Pocatello are without power.

Apr 12, 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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Arco, Idaho

City Arco
County Butte
State Idaho (ID)
Country United States
Zip Codes 83213

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