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Power outage in Carthage, Indiana? Contact your local utility company.
Western Coop Electric Assn Inc
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(800) 456-6720
Carthage Power Outages Caused by Weather
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June 21, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines and trees downed to thunderstorm wind damage. Location is approximate.
Carthage - Carthage
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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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Carthage, Indiana
City | Carthage |
County | Rush |
State | Indiana (IN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 46115 |
Power down at 4am in Defeated Creek area. 8.5 hours without power.
Power went out around 7:35pm. High winds are likely cause. No visible tree or line damages on property.