Power Outage in Dell City, TX

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El Paso Electric
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Dell City Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

September 23, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

The Sheriff reported downed power lines in Dell City.

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August 29, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power was knocked out in Dell City for more than 12 hours after wind blew the phase off of a transmission pole a mile and a half north of Highway 62/180. In addition 1 to 2 inches of rain also fell across the area.

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June 20, 2002 - Thunderstorm Wind

Estimated wind gusts of 60 mph caused a power outage and visibilities near zero in blowing dust.

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News

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage

Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.

Jul 22, 2022

Texas Grid Operator Sued By 131 Insurers, Now Facing ‘Dozens’ Of Lawsuits Over Blackout

Eleven months after the near-meltdown of the Texas electric grid, the state’s grid operator, ERCOT, is facing “dozens” of lawsuits over the disaster. Billions of dollars are riding on how the courts decide the sovereign immunity issue.

Jan 14, 2022

Texas power outage flags need to revisit business continuity

Texas power outages stemming from uncommonly severe winter weather spotlight the need for businesses nationwide to revisit their business continuity and recovery plans.

Feb 25, 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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Dell City, Texas

City Dell City
County Hudspeth
State Texas (TX)
Country United States
Zip Codes 79837

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