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An unusual thunderstorm with frequent lightning moved across Spokane. Cloud-to-ground lightning hit two electric substations on the north side of Spokane, knocking out power to 15,000 residences for up to two hours.
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LIVE UPDATES: Tracking power outages and damage from winds in the Spokane area and north Idaho | News | khq.com
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@lorilovesunsets We are ok, no power outage. My kid got rid of all the trees couple yrs ago
Just got word that we are having a “wind day.” High winds, power outages.
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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Cheney, Washington
City | Cheney |
County | Spokane |
State | Washington (WA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 99004 |
We have no power. No generator. We live in the country. So much snow and it is getting cold fast.