Power Outage in College Park, MD

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College Park Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 2, 2006 - Thunderstorm Wind

Powerlines were downed in the Branchville district of College Park.

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July 23, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees were downed in College Park, Livingston, and Oxon Hill, with 4,700 reports of power outages.

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August 4, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

Large limbs down on power lines.

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News

Set pieces, composed defending give Indiana men’s soccer revenge over Maryland in Big Ten semifinal - Indiana Daily Student

The Hoosiers built a 2-0 lead through their usual methods and defended it in the second half.

Nov 10, 2022

Tanks! Finally! After months of begging, Ukraine to get 90 tanks as Kherson counteroffensive looms | Washington Examiner

THANKS FOR THE TANKS: The latest announcement of U.S. military aid for Ukraine was modest in dollar value ($400 million) but includes one of the weapons that has been on the top of Kyiv’s wish list for months — main battle tanks, 90 of them, supplied by the Czech Republic and paid for by the United States and the Netherlands.

Nov 7, 2022

Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset

Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.

Oct 31, 2022

Power outage impacts over 500 customers in Chesterfield County | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

A power outage is impacting over 500 customers in the Harpers Mill area of Chesterfield County on Saturday morning.

Oct 15, 2022

Power Outages after Hurricane Ian

Several cities on the west coast of Florida lost much of their electric power for days after the storm.

Oct 3, 2022

Town officials praise Energy Services staff for restoring power during Saturday’s storm - Royal Examiner

The aftermath of Hurricane Ian, which brought strong winds and heavy rain to the commonwealth, wreaked havoc on some Front Royal residents over the weekend. Mary Ellen Lynn, Interim Director of Energy Services, said Monday that about 1,500 homes and businesses experienced a loss of power twice on Saturday, Oct. 1, following two large power

Oct 3, 2022

North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Ian. Live updates on storm

Already, Ian has devastated parts of Florida and left damage in Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina as it now moves through central Virginia

Oct 2, 2022

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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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College Park, Maryland

City College Park
County Prince George's
State Maryland (MD)
Country United States
Zip Codes 20740, 20741, 20742

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