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A sobering report': Grid monitor warns of blackouts amid growing demand, shrinking supply
Other industry experts say the situation is not as dire as it seems and note that Wisconsin, along with Minnesota and Iowa, have capacity to spare.
May 21, 2022
Driver arrested for hitting pole, causing power outage, Dane County Sheriff's Office says
The crash created hazards because of downed power lines that started "arcing in the rain," but no one was injured, authorities said.
Mar 6, 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.
Deforest, Wisconsin
| City | Deforest |
| County | Dane |
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 53532 |