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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Dulac, Louisiana? Contact your local utility company.
SLECA
Report an Outage
(800) 256-8826
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government Utilities Department
Report an Outage
(985) 873-6750
News
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Power outages from severe weather have doubled over the past two decades across the U.S., as a warming climate stirs more destructive storms that cripple...
Apr 6, 2022
Louisiana Ida aftermath: It could be weeks before some parts of the state have power restored | CNN Close icon
Some of the areas in Louisiana that were hit hardest by Hurricane Ida could be looking at more than three weeks before power is restored, Entergy Louisiana said.
Sep 5, 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.
Dulac, Louisiana
City | Dulac |
County | Terrebonne |
State | Louisiana (LA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 70353 |