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ELKTON, Ore. - Debra Koehler lives on a 200-acre farm in this small community of 200 people, located about 45 minutes outside of Roseburg. Koehler has been without power since last week. And the Douglas Electric Cooperative says she and others in the Elkton area might remain without power for the next three weeks.
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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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Elkton, Oregon
| City | Elkton |
| County | Douglas |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 97436 |
Power’s been out for a while. I’d just like to know an estimated time for restoration.
Everyone’s power is out in Elkton right now. It’s insane! I’m missing the game, ugh!