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Power restoration efforts planned into Saturday, if needed, after major storm - Portland Press Herald
The southern coast of York County appears to be hardest hit by outages caused by wind and rain.
Winds from Fiona cause power outages in Maine - Portland Press Herald
Much of the outages were in Somerset County, with 1,009 customers in the dark at one point.
At Franklin Towers, power outage puts spotlight on tenant concerns - Portland Press Herald
Portland's public housing complex is over half a century old. It needs a lot more care than it gets, some residents say.
Windy spring storm knocks out power to thousands in Maine - Portland Press Herald
The storm brought gusts of over 50 mph, which toppled trees and brought down power lines, leading to about 50,000 outages statewide Tuesday.
Maine, NH blizzard updates: Snow cleanup around the region
The winter storm is over and the snow cleanup has begun in Seacoast New Hampshire and southern Maine.
Holiday storm causes power outages, flooding and accidents - Portland Press Herald
The storm brough heavy snow to some areas, high wind gusts to others, but spared most of the state from widespread, long-running power outages.
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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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Cape Porpoise, Maine
City | Cape Porpoise |
County | York |
State | Maine (ME) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 04014 |