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Mazama Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A thunderstorm that passed over the Methow Valley produced wind gusts that knocked down power lines and toppled trees. Several roads were temporarily closed from downed trees including Highway 20, Highway 153, and Twin Lakes Road. Several residences in Twisp and Winthrop area were damaged when trees hit the homes or landed on roofs. Lightning also sparked new wildfires within the Methow Valley, one which grew large and became known as the Little Bridge Creek Wildfire.
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More than 40K still without power; some areas could see light snow - MyNorthwest.com
After heavy rain and high winds arrived in Western Washington, several areas are still dealing with power outages.
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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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Mazama, Washington
| City | Mazama |
| County | Okanogan |
| State | Washington (WA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 98833 |
Numerous trees and power lines were toppled in the Mazama area due to thunderstorm wind gusts. At least 3 fires were reported to the emergency manager due to downed power lines in the Methow Valley.