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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.
Elmo, Texas
| City | Elmo |
| County | Kaufman |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75118 |
Numerous large trees were uprooted, and large limbs pulled down power lines. Several business signs in town were knocked over and the ceiling of a drive-thru bank was damaged. The damage to the ceiling was estimated at $15,000. Falling trees damaged houses and vehicles, and windows were blown out of one business.