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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Lecompte, Louisiana? Contact your local utility company.
City of Alexandria Utility Department
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(318) 473-1301
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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.
Lecompte, Louisiana
| City | Lecompte |
| County | Rapides |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 71346 |
Hi I’m mikayla I’m a teen and would like to say that it’s been since Thursday at 2am we haven’t had power and most of us have 2 plus freezers outside holding deer meat and other meats and our generators use a lot of gas and no stores are open hardly and it’s Louisiana it’s hot hot out here so yes I do understand y’all are trying y’all best to get power up but please make it soon because it’s very hard and having to deal with the damages Laura did to our homes please try y’alls best to get power up around hwy 470 and all those places near thank you!!