Power Outage in Hillsboro, ND

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Power outage in Hillsboro, North Dakota? Contact your local utility company.

Otter Tail Power Company
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(800) 257-4044
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Nodak Electric Cooperative
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(800) 732-4373
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Xcel Energy
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(800) 895-1999 Report Online
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Cass County Electric Cooperative
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(701) 356-4499
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Western Area Power Administration
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(720) 962-7000

Hillsboro Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 25, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Tree branches were blown down around town, with some falling and breaking power lines.

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July 21, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees were blown down with scattered power outages around town.

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June 26, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous three to six inch diameter tree branches were blown down. Power outages were also reported in the Hillsboro area.

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August 8, 2001 - Thunderstorm Wind

A Davis system measured a 110 mph wind gust with sustained winds at 100 mph. 2,400 trees were blown down along with 23 miles of powerline. 27 National Guard members were called in to help the community. Road and business signs were folded over by the wind and some windows in town were blown in. 25 percent of the 200 homes in town were damaged. The courthouse dome was damaged and the local government communications tower was blown over. A 12x40 foot warehouse was blown down with its contents scattered. Minor damage occurred to 2 motorhomes in the city's westside RV park and campground. Several semi trucks were flipped over along Interstate 29 on the west edge of town.

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News

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

Heat played role in three Fargo power outages, officials say Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Power went out between 3 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. Sunday which impacted two areas near Davies High School and another near Sheyenne St. and 40th Ave.

Jun 20, 2022

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The broken poles have cut off the Samson’s farm from power, and for a time, even rural water.

Apr 26, 2022

Verendrye works to restore electricity to hundreds | News, Sports, Jobs - Minot Daily News

Verendrye Electric Cooperative was continuing to work to restore another 500 meters that remained without power late Monday afternoon. Some could remain without

Apr 26, 2022

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No power in Hillsboro

Jordan Guthrie | May 03, 2020  

No pwer

David fowler | April 08, 2020  

No power since around 2:30

Mandi Bernhardt | August 17, 2018  

Power been out 2 hours 3/14/18

Richard Green | June 14, 2018  

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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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Hillsboro, North Dakota

City Hillsboro
County Traill
State North Dakota (ND)
Country United States
Zip Codes 58045

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