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The Minden-Gardnerville Record Courier noted that a Douglas County fire marshal stated that 9 houses had interior damage due to flooding. Also, emergency officials indicated that 2 feet of water had flowed over Fish Springs Rd. A power pole was broken near Jacobsen Ln due to the flash flood.
The Minden-Gardnerville Record Courier noted that a Douglas County fire marshal stated that 9 houses had interior damage due to flooding. Also, emergency officials indicated that 2 feet of water had flowed over Fish Springs Rd. A power pole was broken near Jacobsen Ln due to the flash flood.
Lightning struck the roof of a house in Gardnerville, starting a fire in the attic. Lightning also caused power outages in Gardnerville and Minden. Up to 2,100 people were temporarily without power as a result.
News
NV Energy reports hundreds without power in Carson City area | Carson City Nevada News - Carson Now
UPDATE 10AM: Power has been fully restored around Carson City, according to NV Energy. **** More than 650 NV Energy customers in Carson City were without power Friday morning due to multiple outage areas. The cause of the outage is under investigation.
Foothill home hit by mudslide after heavy rain | Serving Minden-Gardnerville and Carson Valley
Power outage Wednesday affects more than 200 Carson City NV Energy customers | Carson City Nevada News - Carson Now
UPDATE: Power has been restored. *** NV Energy is reporting a power outage Wednesday in Carson City that is affecting the same area as Tuesday's outage that left more than 600 customers without power until the problem was fixed.
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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.
Gardnerville, Nevada
City | Gardnerville |
County | Douglas |
State | Nevada (NV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 89410, 89460 |
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Power was out for 2 hours but back on now. Thanks to our hard working Sierra Pacific workers.
Power has been out for about 1 to 2 hours.