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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Eads, Colorado? Contact your local utility company.
Eads Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
A power pole was snapped at mile marker 182 on State Highway 96.
Power poles just south of Chivington were downed...and a mobile home was destroyed and a church was damaged.
Numerous powers poles knocked down.
A tornado occurred over a rural area, taking down one power pole, flipping a center pivot irrigation system, and damaging an abandon farm house.
News
When the power grid goes out, could solar and batteries power your home? | Kiowa County Press - Eads, Colorado, Newspaper
Hurricane Ian’s catastrophic winds and flooding are likely to bring long-lasting power outages to large parts of Florida. The storm is the latest in a line of hurricanes and extreme heat and cold events that have knocked out power to millions of Americans in recent years for days at a time.
California power grid operator says 'miscommunication' caused unnecessary blackouts | Kiowa County Press - Eads, Colorado, Newspaper
California’s power grid operator blamed miscommunication with utility operators for some residents experiencing "unnecessary" rolling blackouts amid Tuesday night’s heat.
Xcel Energy moves forward on Colorado’s Power Pathway | Kiowa County Press - Eads, Colorado, Newspaper
Transmission project to support 85 percent emissions reduction, deliver new renewable energy and invest up to $2 billion in eastern Colorado.
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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.
Eads, Colorado
| City | Eads |
| County | Kiowa |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 81036 |
Power poles snapped.