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Thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and power lines in portions of Brady Township.
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Power restored in DuBois, surrounding areas | WJAC
UPDATE: According to the outage map, most of the power in DuBois and surrounding areas has been restored. There are a few sporadic outages still being reported near Elk County. Visit the West Penn Power website for any further updates. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORIGINAL: Hundreds of customers are currently without power in DuBois and surrounding areas, according to West Penn Power's outage map.
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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.
Du Bois, Pennsylvania
City | Du Bois |
County | Clearfield |
State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 15801 |
A severe thunderstorm with winds estimated near 60 mph brought down multiple trees in the area and snapped a power pole in half.