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Colton Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A lightning strike damaged a critical power transformer in Colton, cutting power to 95% of the city. An estimated 50,000 customers lost power. Area schools closed due to a lack of power that lingered into the following day.
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A Grip on Sports: Before the storm of college football hits today, we were overwhelmed a bit by the wind | The Spokesman-Review Arrow-right Camera The Spokesman-Review Newspaper The Spokesman-Review Newspaper The Spokesman-Review The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
A GRIP ON SPORTS • We didn’t hear a “timber.” But even if the squirrel that lives in our maple tree had screamed it at the top of its lungs, the wind was howling so intently at 1:15 in the morning, we wouldn’t have heard it. We did, however, hear the big limb crash into the house.
PGE, Pacific Power start public safety power shutoffs in Oregon | kgw.com
The shutoffs started Friday and are expected to last through at least Saturday due to elevated fire danger caused by high winds.
Wildfire updates: EWEB restores power, evacuation levels reduced
Follow our live coverage as expected east winds Friday and Saturday bring preparations and heightened wildfire concerns to Oregon.
Planned Power Outage for Colton, Uniontown, Genesee and Surrounding Area set for Aug. 11 | Idaho | bigcountrynewsconnection.com
COLTON - Approximately 1,314 Avista electric customers in Colton, Uniontown, and Genesee will experience a planned power outage on Thursday, Aug 11. The planned outage will begin at 10:00 p.m.
Fire near Edgewood Park now 98% contained | News | Palo Alto Online |
A brush fire that grew to 20 acres in an area between Woodside, Redwood City and Edgewood Park Tuesday afternoon is now 98% contained, Cal Fire fire officials said Thursday.
Strong winds bring down trees, cause PG&E outages for thousands across Bay Area - ABC7 San Francisco
High winds caused chaos across the Bay Area Saturday, downing dozens of trees and knocking power out to thousands.
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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.
Colton, California
| City | Colton |
| County | San Bernardino |
| State | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 92324 |
2 days no steady power and now its Friday January 14, 2022 and I have no hot water. Not even sure if the food in my fridge is safe to eat.
This is ridiculous 2days no power cmon people
Power has been off since 2 pm how long will this take I have a refrigerator full of food will I be reimbursed for that is its too long sad no heat for the elderly really? Hope it fixed expectdiously
No power on Washington St. AGAIN. Been out since 2pm. We'd better get reimbursed this time. Why can't this be fixed right the first time??
How long do I have to wait to get my power back? Power was out yesterday morning around 430am and I went to work 1800 pm without power and comeback this morning. Still power is not restored. It is more than 26hours! What is going on?