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A roof was partially torn off a building. Three utility poles were snapped near their base on Parish Avenue. Trees and power lines were also blown down.
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State agency calls audit of power outage response | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
A state agency will now require Consumers Energy and DTE to report how they are managing power outages and educating the public on downed power lines.
UPDATE: Thousands remain without power after storms hit Northwest Indiana
NIPSCO said it could yet not estimate when power might be restored but that it was tracking developing weather patterns.
Power outages remain after storms sweep across West Michigan | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Strong storms moved across West Michigan Wednesday afternoon into the evening.
Faulty transformer leaves 1,800 without power Monday in Hammond, NIPSCO says
The outage began at 7:13 a.m. and crews were on site shortly after working to restore service, NIPSCO said.
Weather blog: Severe storms expected in Indiana overnight | wthr.com
Strong to severe storms are expected to move into Indiana late Friday night through the overnight hours. Here's how you can stay weather aware.
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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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Cedar Lake, Indiana
City | Cedar Lake |
County | Lake |
State | Indiana (IN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 46303 |
Power poles were blown down.