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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.
Doss, Texas
City | Doss |
County | Gillespie |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 78618 |
Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 65 to 75 mph caused widespread damage across Gillespie County in the evening. Trees were reported to have been knocked over from Doss to Fredericksburg to Stonewall to Willow City. Almost all parts of the county were affected, with widespread roof damage and reports of farm machinery rolled and tossed by the storms. Power was out to over 2,000 persons for several hours.