Did you lose power?
How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Mapleton, Minnesota? Contact your local utility company.
Steele-Waseca Cooperative Electric
View Outage Map
Outage Map
South Central Electric Assn
Report an Outage
Mapleton Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
June 12, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree branches were blown down near County Road 30 on the east side of Mapleton, including downed power lines.
Mapleton - Mapleton
News
Thousands of southern Minnesota residents without power Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Severe weather has caused dozens of power outages across southern Minnesota and northwest Iowa.
May 11, 2022
User Comments…
Are you affected? Leave your comment below.
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.
Related Cities
Report power outage in other Minnesota cities.
Mapleton, Minnesota
City | Mapleton |
County | Blue Earth |
State | Minnesota (MN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 56065 |
A storm survey concluded that severe straight-line winds moved through the town of Mapleton, and areas to the southeast that caused extensive tree damage, and power poles to be blown down. However, no structural damage to buildings or houses was found other than some minor damage to shingles at two homes.