Power Outage in Black Hawk, SD

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Power outage in Black Hawk, South Dakota? Contact your local utility company.

Black Hills Energy
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(800) 694-8989 Report Online
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West River Electric Association Inc
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(605) 279-2135
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Black Hills Electric Cooperative
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(800) 742-0085
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Meade County RECC
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(877) 276-5353
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LG&E KU
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(502) 589-1444 Report Online
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Power outage at Austin airport leads to flight delays Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

An early morning power outage Wednesday at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport caused flight delays that continued even after electricity was restored.

Sep 7, 2022

Hwy. 85 fire likely caused by weekend lightning strike | Local News | bhpioneer.com

SPEARFISH – A three-acre fire, which broke out along Highway 85 Tuesday, was likely caused by prolonged smoldering of a power pole that had been struck by lightning during the

Sep 1, 2022

Power fully restored in some Black Hills communities after rolling black outs Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Statewide, South Dakotans are being asked to conserve power after a record-breaking cold from North Dakota to Texas is putting a strain on the electrical grid.

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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Black Hawk, South Dakota

City Black Hawk
County Meade
State South Dakota (SD)
Country United States
Zip Codes 57718

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