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Bellefontaine Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Numerous trees and power lines were damaged across Logan County.
Trees and powerlines were were blown down in Bellefontaine. The mesonet station in De Graff measured a 51 mph gust.
Numerous trees and power lines were downed near Indian Lake.
Many locations across southwestern Ohio experienced heat indices over 100 degrees Fahrenheit on June 28 and 29. On June 30, heat indices generally rose to 90 to 95 degrees, which was compounded by widespread power outages in the area from the June 29 derecho.
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Heavy wind gusts cause power outages for Duke Energy customers
Winds gusts, some exceeding 50mph, downed trees and caused power outages Wednesday night.
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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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Bellefontaine, Ohio
City | Bellefontaine |
County | Logan |
State | Ohio (OH) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 43311 |
A few power poles were downed along Township Highway 199 West.