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How to keep pets safe, comfortable during a warm-weather power outage
During a warm-weather power outage, it's important to keep your furry friends safe and comfortable. Austin Pets Alive! teamed up with Austin Energy to create a list of safety tips.
Jun 8, 2022
Xcel: 50,000 customers impacted by power outages due to winter storm Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The wintry weather conditions have resulted in power outages across the Texas Panhandle.
Mar 22, 2022
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A neighborhood in Southwest San Antonio without power for nearly eight hours. Circuit troubleshoot caused delays, per CPS.
Mar 21, 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.
Higgins, Texas
| City | Higgins |
| County | Lipscomb |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 79046 |