Power Outage in Bishop, CA

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Last report: December 15, 2024

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Bishop

To report a power outage in Bishop, California, located in Inyo County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Valley Electric Association

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 93514, 93515.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Inyo County

Thunderstorm Wind. Thunderstorm winds blew down a power pole and power lines 11 miles ESE of Furnace Creek, knocking out power to portions of Death Valley for 38 hours. Winds also damaged several roofs in the ranger housing area and flipped a small plane parked in Saline Valley.

July 01, 2016

Flash Flood. Major flash flooding hit the Grapevine Canyon area of Death Valley National Park. The Mesquite Springs Campground and Grapevine Ranger Station were evacuated; eight vehicles full of visitors and three park rangers were stranded overnight near Ubehebe Crater. Trenches up to six feet deep were cut into Scotty's Castle Road in Grapevine Canyon. 24 power poles were downed, the water treatment facility was heavily damaged, and water lines and the historic water tank were destroyed. The stables building and long house were heavily damaged. Two feet of mud and debris filled the visitor's center. Several inches of mud, rock, and debris also entered the cookhouse. Scotty's Castle measured 2.72 inches of rain in roughly five hours.

October 18, 2015

Thunderstorm Wind. Power lines were blown down in the Bishop Creek area.

July 21, 2013

A series of powerful Pacific storms brought heavy precipitation and strong winds to southeast California and southern Nevada.

January 04, 2008

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Bishop, California

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@FrostedDibs - March 10, 2023 10:19

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@grid_events - February 25, 2023 15:45

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@Caltrans9 - February 15, 2023 17:46

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@grid_events - January 26, 2023 17:45

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@grid_events - January 10, 2023 12:15