Power Outage in Caputa, SD

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Otter Tail Power Company
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(800) 257-4044
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Black Hills Energy
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(800) 694-8989 Report Online
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West River Electric Association Inc
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(605) 279-2135
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Black Hills Electric Cooperative
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(800) 742-0085
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Red Lake Electric Coop, Inc
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(218) 253-2200

Caputa Power Outages Caused by Weather

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June 13, 2016 - Tornado

A tornado touched down about three miles northwest of Hermosa and tracked northeastward for about 12 minutes, dissipating about six miles northeast of Hermosa. Numerous pine trees were snapped along Murphy Road where the tornado initially formed. Several power poles were snapped where it crossed Highway 79. Several homes were badly damaged and many outbuildings were destroyed as the tornado passed through the Spring Creek Acres subdivision.

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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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Caputa, South Dakota

City Caputa
County Pennington
State South Dakota (SD)
Country United States
Zip Codes 57725

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