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Power outage in Genoa, Nebraska? Contact your local utility company.
Loup River Public Power Dist
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(402) 564-3171
Southern Public Power District
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(800) 579-3019
Cornhusker Public Power Dist
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(800) 955-2773
Polk County Rural Pub Pwr Dist
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(402) 764-4381
Western Area Power Administration
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(720) 962-7000
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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.
Genoa, Nebraska
City | Genoa |
County | Nance |
State | Nebraska (NE) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 68640 |
A several block wide stretch of wind damage occurred in Genoa, including several trees down and homes, buildings and vehicles damaged. Local businesses lost power into the following day, and a lumberyard lost a portion of the front of its building, which also sustained electrical damage. The storm also lifted off a section of the post office roof and destroyed a window.