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MSPCA launches campaign to "Coexist with Coyotes"
The MSPCA on Tuesday launched a public service campaign to help people and the state’s nearly 12,000 coyotes peacefully coexist – at a distance.
Brookline Village Power Outage Strikes Hundreds On Steamy Afternoon | Brookline, MA Patch
Brookline Village Power Outage Strikes Hundreds On Steamy Afternoon - Brookline, MA - Nearly 500 Brookline residents were without power during parts of Friday.
Heat Emergency Declared For Boston: Mayor Wu | Boston, MA Patch
Heat Emergency Declared For Boston: Mayor Wu - Boston, MA - As Massachusetts braces for some seriously high temperatures, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is planning ahead to make sure families are safe.
UPDATE: Eastman plant in Kingsport reports iodine release in steam plume during power outage | Business | therogersvillereview.com
Employees on-site told the Review they heard what sounded like an explosion moments after the outage. Employees were subsequently taken to Eastman's "Safe Haven" location within the facility.
Power Outages Expected As Heat Wave Hits Massachusetts | Boston, MA Patch
Power Outages Expected As Heat Wave Hits Massachusetts - Boston, MA - While the Bay State gets whacked with the first heat wave of the season, here's how you can prepare for potential power outages.
After outage, residents at Railyard Flats may be asked to fully vacate apartments | Local News | santafenewmexican.com
The cause of what was determined to be a severe electrical problem remains unidentified, and residents are living in limbo.
Power outages reported in parts of Plano; here's a resource to check if your home, business is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
Power outages were reported in parts of the city of Plano on Monday afternoon.
Let there be dark: Power outage impacts much of downtown Laramie | News | wyomingnews.com
A construction crew working on the 3rd Street project caught a communications line on a loader, which broke the utility pole and caused a power outage affecting much of downtown
Power in Laramie restored after 2-hour outage | News | wyomingnews.com
A power outage Tuesday affected nearly 7,700 Rocky Mountain Power customers, shutting down some businesses and stoplights.
POWER OUTAGES: Here is an interactive map to see if your area is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
With this latest winter storm dropping a coat of ice and sleet on North Texas overnight, power outages are always a concern. Stay up to date with the Oncor map
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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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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
| City | Jamaica Plain |
| County | Suffolk |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 02130 |