Power Outage in Le Center, MN

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Power outage in Le Center, Minnesota? Contact your local utility company.

MVEC
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(800) 232-2328
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Xcel Energy
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(800) 895-1999 Report Online
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New Prague Utilities Comm
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(952) 758-4401
City of Le Sueur Electric Department
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(507) 665-3338
BENCO Electric Cooperative
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(507) 387-7963
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Le Center Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 10, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

A swath of downed trees and power lines occurred from Le Center to Montgomery. At one point, the local utility company had near 150 members working on the power outages.

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August 3, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were downed.

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News

PolitiFact | We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit

The midterm elections appeared to run fairly smoothly, despite minor problems at some polling places that were quickly a

Nov 9, 2022

Ian causes power outages, downed trees in Greenwood County | Breaking | indexjournal.com

Nearly 150 Duke Energy customers are without power in the Shoals Junction area as of Friday morning.

Sep 30, 2022

Who to call for power outages | Breaking | indexjournal.com

Downed trees and power lines are possible in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. If you need to report an outage, here is who to call:

Sep 30, 2022

Power outage shuts down Pleasant Prairie Police phone lines; department looks into future prevention

The Pleasant Prairie Police Department is meeting with village leadership after a power outage shut down the department’s non-emergency lines for several hours Sunday evening, Sept. 25, during a severe

Sep 27, 2022

Puerto Rico in blackout after Hurricane Fiona strikes, residents could be without power for 'several days' | Fox News

The entire island of Puerto Rico is without power as a result of Hurricane Fiona, and a power company says that it could be days before full power restoration occurs.

Sep 18, 2022

Thousands without power after derecho moves through Sioux Falls

Peak winds so far were measured at 96 mph in Huron, and 99 mph near Howard, the NWS stated.

Jul 5, 2022

Brainerd lakes area hit with multiple storms Monday - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

As of Tuesday evening, area emergency personnel reported no injuries as a result of the storms.

May 31, 2022

A sobering report': Grid monitor warns of blackouts amid growing demand, shrinking supply

Other industry experts say the situation is not as dire as it seems and note that Wisconsin, along with Minnesota and Iowa, have capacity to spare.

May 21, 2022

Power outages persist after destructive derecho causes widespread damage - Brainerd Dispatch | News, weather, sports from Brainerd and Baxter

The majority of customers should be restored by Saturday night, said Amy Rutledge, manager of corporate communications for the power company, but some may not be restored until Sunday.

May 13, 2022

Update: Power Restored to St. Cloud Area Xcel Customers

There was a widespread power outage in the St. Cloud Metro area.

Feb 11, 2022

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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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Le Center, Minnesota

City Le Center
County Le Sueur
State Minnesota (MN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 56057

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