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De Kalb Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
A tree was blown down onto power lines on Church Street in De Kalb.
A tree fell on a home on Hickory Street in De Kalb. Power lines were also downed at this same location.
Damaging winds snapped several trees and power lines in Dekalb. A tree was blown down onto a home in town, with others down across roadways. The metal roof of a large barn was peeled back.
A tree was blown down onto a power line at the intersection of West Fannin Street and South Runnels Street in Dekalb.
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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.
De Kalb, Texas
City | De Kalb |
County | Bowie |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 75559 |
Large limb and power lines downed.