Did you lose power?
How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Burnside, Louisiana? Contact your local utility company.
News
Tornadoes hit Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas: At least 2 dead | CNN Close icon
At least two people have been killed after tornadoes hit Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas late Friday, damaging homes and knocking out power for thousands as officials launch search and rescue efforts.
Nov 5, 2022
Ongoing power outages impacting Nova Scotia restaurants - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
Nova Scotia Power crews have restored service to more than 300,000 customers since Fiona hit on the weekend, but five days later there are still tens of thousands in the dark.
Sep 28, 2022
User Comments…
Are you affected? Leave your comment below.
Related Tweets
Tweets from Burnside, Louisiana
@LongDays10 | 09:54 PM - 9 Jan 2021
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.
Burnside, Louisiana
City | Burnside |
County | Ascension |
State | Louisiana (LA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 70738 |