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Dispatch relayed reports of trees downed from Flatgap to north of Galen on Kentucky Highway 3387. A tree in Flatgap fell onto a powerline and eventually began to smoke.
Power lines were blown down in Flatgap.
Power lines blown down near Flatgap.
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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.
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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Flatgap, Kentucky
| City | Flatgap |
| County | Johnson |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 41219 |
Dispatch relayed a report of a tree downed onto power lines near Flatgap. This led to a wildfire as the power lines hit the ground.