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Maxwell Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated at 80 m.p.h. at exit 190 on U.S. Interstate Highway 80. Telephone poles were blown down, while damage occurred to a roof of a building and many large trees. In addition, a home had minor damage and several power poles were blown down three miles southeast of Maxwell.
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Power outages reported in parts of Plano; here's a resource to check if your home, business is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
Power outages were reported in parts of the city of Plano on Monday afternoon.
Multiple power outages reported across central Nebraska Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Customers experiencing an outage should contact their local power company, whether by phone or through the outage map on its website.
City of North Platte issues power outage advisory Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The City of North Platte issues power outage advisory. Asks customers to conserve power.
Thousands of Nebraskans impacted by rotating power outages, companies say it was out of their control Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Thousands of Nebraskans woke up this morning without power with LES and NPPD being required to run rotating outages. It comes as the Central U.S. is experiencing extreme cold and many states are struggling to keep up with the demands.
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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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Maxwell, Nebraska
| City | Maxwell |
| County | Lincoln |
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 69151 |
One quarter mile of new power poles snapped. One was anchored down by a connection to a pivot.