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Mckinney Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A social media report indicated power poles down along Hwy 380 approximately 2 miles west of Hwy 75 in the city of McKinney, TX.
Peak winds of 75 mph were reported in McKinney and large tree limbs were down. Power lines were also reported down around the city and many downed power lines blocked roads.
Trees were blown down and power outages were reported. Also, dozens of neighborhood fences were destroyed.
Numerous trees and power lines downed as storms swept through the area. A large tree also fell onto a house, causing significant damage.
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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.
Mckinney, Texas
| City | Mckinney |
| County | Collin |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 75069, 75070, 75071 |
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