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Bayard Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Power lines were blown down by thunderstorms winds. Ten inch diameter tree limbs blown down to the ground onto power lines. Ten to Twelve inch diameter tree limbs blown down.
Power was out in town with fires caused by limbs on power lines.
News
Power Outages Across Midwest After Storms - The New York Times
Hundreds of thousands of customers were without electricity after a powerful storm system called “extraordinary” for December swept across the central U.S.
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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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Bayard, Iowa
| City | Bayard |
| County | Guthrie |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 50029 |
Emergency manager reported power lines down in town along with 4 to 6 inch tree limbs. Time estimated from radar.