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The Bain Poultry Farm had 6-500 foot long poultry barns destroyed, 80,000 baby chicks were killed,and there was heavy damage to a dairy barn. Several area homes had roof and structural damage, and several barns were destroyed, and trees and powerlines were blown down.
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City Council adopts Austin Energy pass-through rates effective Nov. 1, spreads cost recovery over three years to reduce impact to ratepayers
To help meet rising costs in the electric industry while reducing the impact to customers’ bills, Austin City Council approved new pass-through rates for Austin Energy’s Power Supply Adjustment (PSA) and Regulatory Charge.
Puerto Rico’s tragically foreseeable crisis - POLITICO POLITICO Search Search Close
With Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Rico suffered yet another total blackout on Sunday.
HAPPENING NOW: Wreck causes power outage, traffic diversion in southeast Abilene | KTAB - BigCountryHomepage.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A wreck caused a power outage and traffic diversion in southeast Abilene Thursday morning. The wreck happened on the 3900 block of Wake Forest Lane around 9:30 a.m. Police at the scene told KTAB and KRBC an oil truck grabbed a low-hanging line, taking down two power poles in the area. […]
Austin Energy upgrades more than 600 streetlights, makes other improvements to improve West Campus safety
Austin Energy is making the West Campus area brighter and safer. The community-owned electric utility collaborated with SafeHorns and other organizations to address low lighting and lack of lighting in the area.
ERCOT Issues Conservation Appeal Monday During Peak Hours
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is issuing a Conservation Appeal, asking Texans and Texas businesses to voluntarily conserve electricity, Monday, July 11 between 2-8 p.m.
Power outage planned for parts of Taylor County Open Navigation Close Navigation
TAYLOR COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Taylor Electric Co-op issued a warning Monday evening about a planned outage for this coming Thursday.
Austin Energy Crews Help Bring Power for the First Time to Homes in the Navajo Nation
Many members in the Navajo Nation have been waiting a lifetime to turn on their lights and take a hot shower. Thanks to a partnership between Austin Energy, the American Public Power Association (APPA), the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority (NTUA), community members can do just that.
ERCOT urges power plants to stay online with high demand for electricity expected this weekend | KUT Radio, Austin's NPR Station
Texas’ electric grid operator is requesting power plants postpone scheduled maintenance to ensure they’re online to meet surging demand during what is expected to be an exceptionally warm weekend.
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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.
Como, Texas
| City | Como |
| County | Hopkins |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75431 |
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