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Dorchester Power Outages Caused by Weather
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October 4, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind
Reports on social media indicated that branches and power poles were downed.
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July 25, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 60 to 65 mph by a trained spotter caused some tree and power line damage in town. Arching electrical charges from power lines caused a grass fire that was quickly extinguished. The winds were accompanied by dime size hail.
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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.
Dorchester, Nebraska
| City | Dorchester |
| County | Saline |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 68343 |
It happened this morning at 5 o'clock in Savin Hill. I got to work in time. The MBTA station was on time.
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