Power Outage in Columbus Grove, OH

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Columbus Grove Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 23, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind

A 24 to 36 inch diameter healthy tree was uprooted. Numerous tree limbs were downed and power was out in town.

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June 9, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

Local law enforcement officials reported a few trees and power lines across parts of the county.

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April 20, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Three power lines and a total of 9 power poles were knocked down.

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News

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Hot Night Without Power for Some NYSEG Customers loading...

Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

AEP Ohio: Power restored to most customers in Belmont County | WTRF Open Navigation Close Navigation

UPDATE: July 28, 2022 8:51 p.m. AEP Ohio spokesman Michael Lascola confirms that power is now restored to the majority of homes affected by Thursday evening’s power outage. He says there are now only 40 customers without power in Belmont County, down from a high of nearly 3,300 earlier. Lascola says the cause of the […]

Jul 28, 2022

Verizon service now 'fully restored' in the Tri-State, officials say storms caused outage | WOWK Open Navigation Close Navigation

Andrew Testa, Corporate Communications with Verizon, has provided 13 News with a statement regarding service outages in the region.

Jul 24, 2022

AEP: We had only 5 minutes to decide whose power to cut

American Electric Power says the order to shut off power to some areas of Columbus following last month's powerful storms "was driven by physics."

Jul 13, 2022

AEP ready for state regulators to review forced power outages | The Statehouse News Bureau

The Columbus-based electric utility has been criticized for outages following severe storms during days of extreme heat.

Jul 1, 2022

Eye on Utilities: Ohio utilities and policymakers facing heat | Energy News Network

A FirstEnergy end run may help it score approval of a settlement agreement, and more from this month’s Eye on Utilities newsletter.

Jun 21, 2022

AEP allows you to file a claim over spoiled food, hotel stays, more | WTRF Open Navigation Close Navigation

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Strong winds, thunderstorms and high temperatures became a combination that left many without electricity for days. If you had food go bad, lost wages at your job or had to stay in a hotel because of an extended outage, AEP has an online portal to file a claim. It’s not a […]

Jun 16, 2022

AEP: Power back on for most Columbus-area customers

American Electric Power hoped to restore electricity to all Columbus-area customers by 5 a.m. Thursday.

Jun 15, 2022

When will power be restored in Wayne, Holmes counties? Thousands wait

It could be Friday before all electricity is restored in Wayne and Holmes counties. Meanwhile, many book hotel rooms or visit pools to cool off.

Jun 15, 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.

Columbus Grove, Ohio

City Columbus Grove
County Putnam
State Ohio (OH)
Country United States
Zip Codes 45830

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