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Law enforcement officials reported two power lines down around Parklane Street and Stinson Drive in Freer.
NWS storm survey observed roughly half a dozen power poles broken in half along FM 3196 just north of Highway 44. The power poles were lying towards the southeast suggesting straight line winds. Winds were estimated between 70 and 80 mph.
Wind Damage...numerous trees and powerlines blown down.
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Power outage takes out Freer Police Department landlines
The department said emergency calls should still be made to 911, but for non-emergency calls, call (361) 453-5644.
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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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Freer, Texas
City | Freer |
County | Duval |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 78357 |
Freer Police Department reported trees and power poles were blown down in the city.