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Bullhead City Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Nine power poles were blown down in Bullhead City and Mohave Valley. Several trees were blown down in Mohave Valley, and there was minor damage to structures.
Lightning knocked out power to 800 customers.
Lightning knocked out power to 186 customers in Bullhead City.
Lightning knocked out power to 13,000 customers from Bullhead City to Mohave Valley.
A thunderstorm outflow moved east to west across Bullhead City, producing measured gusts to 69 and 68 mph, knocking down numerous power poles and lines, taking roofs and awnings off a number of mobile homes, blowing sheds over, and blowing down at least three large trees, one of which damaged a home and one of which damaged a car. Several tents collapsed and portable toilets were blown over at a party at the community park. Fences and signs were also damaged. Visibility was reduced to less than a quarter mile in blowing dust.
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Swap meet, carnival and food distribution on tap Saturday | News West Publishing
Swap meet and food distribution on tap Saturday.
Body found in Mohave County wash by UTV rider and authorities need help identifying it
A dead man's body was found in Mohave County and the sheriff's office needs help figuring out who exactly this person was. A picture of his size 13 shoe was provided.
Underground fault blamed for outage | News West Publishing
An underground fault is being blamed for an outage that left more than 2,300 Mohave Electric Cooperative members without power for more than two hours Monday night.
Mother, daughter stabbed in parking lot of Bullhead City gas station; suspects sought
Investigators say the mother and daughter got into an argument with a man and a woman inside the convenience store. The argument then spilled out to the parking lot where the stabbing occurred.
ONGOING NEED: Food drive crucial to region | News West Publishing
A food drive that began in August has been extended through the month of September to help meet the growing need for assistance in the area.
Latest water webinar takes on serious tone | News West Publishing
Mohave County Supervisor Buster Johnson sat in on Wednesday's Morning Scoop webinar on water issues in Arizona, conducted by the Arizona Capitol Times, calling it an eye-opening presentation that confirmed what he already knew.
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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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Bullhead City, Arizona
City | Bullhead City |
County | Mohave |
State | Arizona (AZ) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 86429, 86430, 86439, 86442 |
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