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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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Kent, Oregon
City | Kent |
County | Sherman |
State | Oregon (OR) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 97033 |
Power coming on then off then on then off then off... every 15-20 minutes since 4pm Monday, Sept 7, 2020 till now - 4:25pm Tuesday, Sept 8, 2020. What is going on here?????
There is no power at home
My power went out on 11/20 at 9:23PM. Puget Sound Energy has no record of servicing my address! And provides no other support. WTH!!
I have a tree branch laying on my wires from the pole to the house and it is sagging quite a bit.
549 bowman dr. Kent ohio