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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Burt, Iowa? Contact your local utility company.
Federated Rural Electric
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(800) 321-3520
Burt Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
July 5, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind
Maple tree blown down in front yard with limbs broken in half. Eight to ten inch diameter tree limbs down. Power was knocked out.
Burt - Burt
August 15, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind
Two power poles downed one half mile north of Burt and tree limbs were downed in Burt.
Burt - Burt
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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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Burt, Iowa
| City | Burt |
| County | Kossuth |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 50522 |
Power lines and trees down.