Power Outage in Cottage Grove, WI

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Alliant Energy
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(800) 255-4268 Report Online
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MGE
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(608) 252-7111
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We Energies
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(800) 662-4797 Report Online
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Adams-Columbia Electric Cooperative
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(888) 928-2232
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Rock Energy Cooperative
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(866) 752-4550
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Cottage Grove Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 10, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple reports of trees and power lines downed across Dane County. Cities impacted were Black Earth, Cross Plains, Middleton, Madison, Oregon, and Cottage Grove.

Black Earth - Cottage Grove
May 30, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

The public reported trees and power lines downed by thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 65 mph (56 knots) 3 miles west of Cottage Grove.

Cottage Grove - Cottage Grove
June 8, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

Powerful thunderstorms winds knocked down large trees.

Cottage Grove - Cottage Grove

News

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.

Sep 9, 2022

Electrical transformer malfunction caused UW Hospital emergency room patient diversion

“The cause of the power outage at University Hospital was related to one of the building’s electrical transformers. It was resolved within hours and the hospital is back on normal

Aug 8, 2022

Utility companies restore power for thousands, many still waiting - KSTP.com Eyewitness News

Major utility companies have restored power for thousands of customers after many went without air conditioning during dangerously hot conditions Monday.

Jun 21, 2022

MG&E: Power outages could last until Wednesday for some customers Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Thousands of people on Madison’s west side were without power early Monday afternoon as severe thunderstorms rolled through the region.

Jun 13, 2022

Thousands lose power as storms hit southern Wisconsin Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Thousands of people lost electricity as storms moved through southern Wisconsin late Tuesday afternoon.

Aug 10, 2021

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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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Cottage Grove, Wisconsin

City Cottage Grove
County Dane
State Wisconsin (WI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 53527

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