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Chillicothe Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Several power poles were blown down. Monetary damages were estimated.
A tree fell over a power line in town.
Power lines were downed and trees uprooted on Farm to Market Road 91.
Damage to buildings, trees, power poles, and other infrastructure was sustained city-wide.
News
Ohio power outage: Blackouts vs. brownouts and which AEP picked Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
AEP Ohio had to take certain steps to reduce or cut power altogether at the order of its regional overseer, PJM Interconnection, to avoid a more widespread power grid failure. Electrical companies refer to the practice of reducing power strain as load shedding, and there are two ways the utility providers can do it: brownouts or blackouts.
Ohio power outage: How to file a claim with AEP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Strong winds, thunderstorms and high temperatures became a combination that left many without electricity for days. UPDATE: AEP Ohio has announced it will provide a $1 million fund to help reimburse residents who experienced widespread power outages. If you had food go bad, lost wages at your job or had to stay […]
Ohio power outage timeline on why AEP cut electricity Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
Widespread outages continue through Wednesday after storms blew through central Ohio
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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.
Chillicothe, Texas
| City | Chillicothe |
| County | Hardeman |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 79225 |
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