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Herkimer Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 1, 2004 - Lightning

Lightning strikes knocked out power to a Wal-Mart store and parking lot for a brief period of time.

Herkimer - Herkimer

News

Comets’ Geersten suspended for six games | Daily Sentinel

Utica Comets forward Mason Geertsen has been suspended for six games as a consequence of his actions in a game at Syracuse on Saturday, Nov. 12.

Nov 15, 2022

Thousands without power after thunderstorms move through the Mohawk Valley | Local | wktv.com

More than 800 people are without power in Little Falls, German Flatts and Herkimer as severe thunderstorms continue to move through the region.

May 16, 2022

National Grid, NYSEG power outage: When will it be restored what to do

A spring snowstorm left thousands without power in Upstate New York. Here's where you can find resources in the Mohawk Valley:

Apr 21, 2022

Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on Late April Storm Causing Nearly 200,000 Power Outages Across the State | Governor Kathy Hochul

Governor Hochul activated the State Emergency Operations Center in Albany where staff from multiple State Agencies and the Office of Emergency Management are working together to coordinate requests for assistance from local governments following the late winter storm that dumped heavy, wet snow in upstate regions, leaving 195,000 households without power and causing travel issues during Tuesday's morning commute.

Apr 19, 2022

Winter storm hits Mohawk Valley. What to know about closings, outages

The National Weather Service predicts anywhere from eight to 18 inches of snow in total could hit the Mohawk Valley. Here's what you need to know:

Apr 19, 2022

Power Cut Again At Beleaguered Bed-Stuy Building After Fire | Bed-Stuy, NY Patch

Power Cut Again At Beleaguered Bed-Stuy Building After Fire - Bed-Stuy, NY - Power was restored to most homes except 400 Herkimer St., where tenants have been battling electricity issues for weeks.

Jan 31, 2022

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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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Herkimer, New York

City Herkimer
County Herkimer
State New York (NY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 13350

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