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Austin Energy: Fire leads to 3K customer power outage in south Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation
An outage that's spread across south Austin including a portion of Congress Avenue between U.S. Highway 290/Ben White Boulevard and West Stassney Lane, was reported at 3:45 a.m. Austin Energy currently estimates they'll have power restored to the area by 7:16 a.m.
WATER: Full list of boil water notices across Central Texas | KXAN Austin Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Details Close Details
Many water treatment plants have lost power, and utilities across Central Texas are telling customers to boil their water.
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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.
Manchaca, Texas
City | Manchaca |
County | Travis |
State | Texas (TX) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 78652 |