Power Outage in Greencastle, IN

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Duke Energy
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(800) 343-3525 Report Online
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Parke County REMC
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(765) 569-3133
VEC
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(800) 362-9684 Report Online
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Hendricks Power Cooperative
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(317) 745-5473 Report Online
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Paulding-Putman Elec Coop, Inc
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(800) 686-2357
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Greencastle Power Outages Caused by Weather

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June 29, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Extensive tree and powerline damage reported in Greencastle and across the county. Over 11000 power outages reported due to the storm.

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July 24, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines downed by thunderstorm wind gusts around Greencastle.

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December 11, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous reports of trees and power lines downed by thunderstorm wind gusts across central Putnam County.

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August 10, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

An 18 to 24 inch diameter tree downed at the 4000 block of county road 1100s near Reelsville. 3 power poles were snapped near the location. Fire rescue made 12 downed tree calls during the evening with 30 to 40 across the county.

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July 21, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines and poles were downed due to thunderstorm wind gusts across town. A 50 mph wind gust was measured around the same time.

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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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Greencastle, Indiana

City Greencastle
County Putnam
State Indiana (IN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 46135

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