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Grand Prairie Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several tree branches were blown down by thunderstorm winds. Several power lines were affected, causing a power loss to several homes in Grand Prairie.
Numerous trees and power lines downed. Power out to about 300,000 houses and businesses in the metroplex. Plymouth House Apartments in Oak Cliff suffered major roof damage, with a large portion of the roof thrown across the road. About 60 to 70 residents were displaced. In addition to wind damage, the units also suffered water damage. In Grand Prairie, the roof of a 20,000 square foot warehouse was torn off, damaging the walls and the fuse box. An overhead sign was ripped down on Interstate 20.
A severe thunderstorm produced damage from the east side of Grand Prairie, north northeast across eastern Irving and into west Dallas. At 105 pm Dallas Love Field had measured wind gusts to 76 mph,with estimates as high as near 100 mph across Grand Prairie and Irving. Three tractor-trailer rigs were blown over on Interstate 30, and parts of Loop 12 near Texas Stadium were closed for a while because of downed powerlines across the lanes. Several businesses in Grand Prairie sustained structural damage.A motel on the Stemmons Freeway in Dallas had 12 units unroofed, and one new automobile dealership had over 100,000 dollars damage.
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My apartments just raised my rent and then can’t do shit about this power outage
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Getting kinda warm in my apartment. Not liking this power outage
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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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Grand Prairie, Texas
| City | Grand Prairie |
| County | Dallas |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75050, 75051, 75052, 75053, 75054 |
No power now for more than 48 hours, this is ridiculous. I need some power now before I lose everything. ZIP code 75052. Saddleridge Court.
Grand Prairie I had no power since 2:15 and I feel like you guys aren’t doing your job I’m sorry if I’m wrong but we need power for at least 2-4 hours
Gran Prairie, No power since 2:15 am on Monday, house is freezing. Rolling power outage? Entire street in same conditions
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No power in 1600 west main since last night. Dangerously cold outside and no heat.