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Houlton Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Trees and power lines were toppled on Putnam Avenue...North Street and along Route 1 by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The time is estimated.
Trees and power lines were toppled by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.
Power lines were toppled by wind gusts estimated at 60 mph.
Several large trees were uprooted and toppled across town and numerous branches were alsobroken off. Some of the trees and branches fell across powerlines.
News
Versant Power : preparing for strong winds | MarketScreener
Versant Power preparing for strong winds Release Date: 09-22-2022 ... | November 23, 2022
Planned power outage to affect southern Aroostook County - The County
Residents in seven communities in southern Aroostook County will be without power for a 10-hour period on Sunday, April 24.
Wind & Rain Storm Likely to Bring Power Outages to Central Maine loading... loading... loading...
It looks like another pretty big winter storm is preparing to move into the Pine Tree State later today. Fortunately (or unfortunately?) it's not going to come in the form of several inches of snow.
Houlton Water Company completing power line transfer along Military Street - The County
Houlton Water Company has taken another step toward an expansion of power lines in the town, which will eventually enable it to mitigate potential power outages once it is fully operational.
Thousands lose power in Central Aroostook outage - The County
Versant Power is investigating an outage that left more than 6,000 customers in the Presque Isle and Caribou area without power for a half hour Friday morning.
Maine had longer, more frequent power outages per customer than any other state in 2017
Utility companies say that highlights the natural challenges faced here, but critics say the findings also point to the utilities’ failure to rise to the challenge.
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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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Houlton, Maine
| City | Houlton |
| County | Aroostook |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 04730 |
Power outage, 181 South Shore Rd, Linneus. We checked with 183 and theirs is out also