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Granite Falls Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
County comms reported trees and power lines blown down in the Granite Falls area. Ham radio operator reported power lines down in the Northlakes area.
Media reported multiple trees and power lines blown down in the area around the Connelly Springs Rd and Cajah Mountain Rd intersection near Sawmills, and on Sunset St in Granite Falls.
A tree was blown down on power lines on Helton Rd.
News
County dodges worst of Ian, but downed trees still left a mark - Salisbury Post | Salisbury Post
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Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.
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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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Granite Falls, North Carolina
City | Granite Falls |
County | Caldwell |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 28630 |
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