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Outage Knocks Out Power To Thousands In Nassau County | Nassau Daily Voice
The workweek started in the dark for around 3,000 Long Islanders due to a power outage in Nassau County.The outage happened in East Massapequa around 7:30 a.m., Monday, Aug. 22, causing outages and some traffic difficulties with down traff…
Why 16,000 power outages hit Cuyahoga County on Wednesday | wkyc.com
FirstEnergy reported thousands of residents in Cuyahoga County, including Lakewood, Rocky River and Westlake, were impacted by a power outage Wednesday, March 16.
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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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Hinckley, Maine
City | Hinckley |
County | Somerset |
State | Maine (ME) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 04944 |
Power out - 11:05 am Monday, July 6
Power is out, 3:51Am woke up to kids freaking out...