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Mission Hills mobile home park's power goes out amid heatwave - CBS Los Angeles
CBSLA Investigative Reporter Kristine Lazar talked to residents at the mobile home park where the power has been out since Thursday. The outage has created a extremely hot environment for residents who rely on the power for their oxygen and other medical necessities.
45 Years Ago Tonight, a Blackout Struck New York City - The New York Times
The 1977 outage lasted 25 hours and led to looting in many neighborhoods.
What’s Next for California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant - The New York Times
The Diablo Canyon plant near San Luis Obispo was scheduled to close in 2025, but that plan now appears to be in flux.
Summer power outages may no longer be a possibility for New Mexico residents
The announcement comes almost two months after the utility company told customers about possible power outages for the summer of 2022, citing a low resource supply.
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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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Brea, California
| City | Brea |
| County | Orange |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 92821, 92822, 92823 |