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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Dawson, Alabama? Contact your local utility company.
Sand Mountain Electric Cooperative
Report an Outage
(256) 638-2153
Marshall-DeKalb Electric Cooperative
Report an Outage
(800) 239-3692
Dawson Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Winter storm: Ice, power outages hit Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee - The Washington Post The Washington Post Comment on this story Wp ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Refresh
An ice and snow storm that hit areas from Texas to Ohio will shift to the Northeast on Friday.
Feb 3, 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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Dawson, Alabama
City | Dawson |
County | DeKalb |
State | Alabama (AL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 35963 |
Large tree and few power lines down. Reported by Marshall/De Kalb Electric Co-op.