Power Outage in Baxter, TN

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Power outage in Baxter, Tennessee? Contact your local utility company.

Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation
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(800) 261-2940
VEC
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Central Georgia EMC
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(770) 775-7857 Report Online
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Hancock-Wood Electric Coop Inc
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(800) 445-4840
Florida Power & Light
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(800) 468-8243 Report Online
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Baxter Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 27, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across western Putnam County.

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January 29, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were down around the county.

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News

Strong storms knock out power, flood streets overnight in Anderson, Knox Counties | wbir.com

Areas of Powell and Oak Ridge reported power outages as a strong storm brought lightning and winds to East Tennessee.

Jul 20, 2022

Thousands still remain without power after winter storm Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Nearly 7,500 Entergy Arkansas customers remained without power Saturday afternoon following a winter storm that dumped sleet and freezing rain on trees and powerlines.

Feb 23, 2022

TEMA reports 20K customers without power statewide

The Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation has urged its customers to prepare for "an extended outage situation."

Feb 16, 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.

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Baxter, Tennessee

City Baxter
County Putnam
State Tennessee (TN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 38544

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