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Power outage near The Mall at Sierra Vista | Local News Stories | myheraldreview.com
SIERRA VISTA — A power outage affecting more than 2,000 customers in the vicinity of The Mall at Sierra Vista shortly after noon Friday, Sept. 2, occurred when a semi-truck
California heat wave sparks fears of power outages, fires
California was in a state of emergency Thursday as a brutal heat wave brought the threat of power outages and wildfires.
Friday evening thunderstorms fell trees; lightning causes fires, power outages - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
Friday's storms hit hardest in Greater Worcester, but were brief and had wound down by early evening, according to the National Weather Service in Norton.
Thousands lose power as storms tear across Ohio
Storms with winds as fast as 70 mph tore across the state.
With over 450K homes and businesses still without power in Massachusetts, Eversource and National Grid crews work to turn lights back on - masslive.com
As of 3 p.m., there are still 470,921 people without power with the worst of the outages across Cape Cod.
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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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Douglas, Massachusetts
| City | Douglas |
| County | Worcester |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 01516 |
Power is out at 1 Riverview Road, Douglas, Wy 82633