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The Recorder - Thunderstorms batter eastern Franklin County, North Quabbin region
More than 1,000 customers were left without power in the region Thursday afternoon as severe thunderstorms quickly ripped through the area and tore down trees and power lines.Lasting less than an hour, storms quickly moved through eastern Franklin...
Jul 21, 2022
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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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Erving, Massachusetts
| City | Erving |
| County | Franklin |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 01344 |
A microburst, with winds estimated at 90 mph began in Erving, MA and moved across Warwick, MA. In Erving, the damage began along Route 2, which was closed for a time due to downed trees. Trees, wires, and a power pole were down on Route 2 at East Prospect Street. Trees and wires were down on a car on Camp Road. Numerous trees were downed on North Shore Road near Laurel Lake.