Power Outage in Bear, DE

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Delmarva Power
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City of Newark Electric Department
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(302) 366-7050
New Castle Municipal Serv Comm
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(302) 323-2333
DEMEC
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(302) 378-2711
Town of Smyrna Electric Department
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(302) 653-9231

Bear Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 21, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several reports of downed tree limbs and power lines in the area. Time estimated from radar.

Bear - Bear

News

Planned power outage today in Endicott Open Navigation Close Navigation

Many residents of Endicott will be without power for part of the afternoon.

Sep 26, 2022

Pike County power outage | The River Reporter

Pike County Light & Power Company (PCLP) has issued a message about a power outage in Pike County: "PCLP is aware of a widespread outage affecting all of Matamoras, Westfall, Milford …

Sep 12, 2022

Cuba swelters through power outages amid an energy grid in need of an overhaul NBC News Logo Search Search NBC News Logo MSNBC Logo Today Logo

In Cuba, a recent fire exacerbated power outages of the aging energy grid, but currency shortages amid the decadeslong U.S. embargo make repairs difficult.

Sep 6, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Delmarva Lineworkers Restore Power To All Customers Impacted By Tuesday’s Storms – First State Update

Delmarva Power amassed more than 600 personnel to work around the clock to repair the extensive damage to the local energy grid and restore service to customers affected by the severe weather and thunderstorms that impacted its service territory throughout Delaware and Maryland late Tuesday evening.

Jul 16, 2022

AEP: Power back on for most Columbus-area customers

American Electric Power hoped to restore electricity to all Columbus-area customers by 5 a.m. Thursday.

Jun 15, 2022

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My power went out at about 1:45am. When can I expect the electric back on? I have a handicap daughter and everything unexpected scared her. Thank you for ttying to get the electric on asap.

Theresa Helms | August 16, 2020  

Power outage at 6:57pm in Bear, DE

Georgia Furlong | July 13, 2020  

I am property Manager at Fairwinds Communities L.L.C. 738 Pulaski Hwy. Bear, DE. 19701. I received a call from tenant at 100 Northwind Rd. A call from Lot 14-C Fairwinds Communities and, 400 Oceanwind Rd. This office still has power.

Reylene Trott | September 27, 2019  

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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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Bear, Delaware

City Bear
County New Castle
State Delaware (DE)
Country United States
Zip Codes 19701

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