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Numerous trees and power lines downed as a result of very strong thunderstorm wind gusts. The hardest hit area was along the northern portion of route 202.
As a severe thunderstorm moved northeast, local police reported that strong winds knocked down several power lines.
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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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Bethel, Connecticut
City | Bethel |
County | Fairfield |
State | Connecticut (CT) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 06801 |
Numerous trees and power lines, including at least one 70 foot tall tree, were reported down in Bethel.