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The workshops will include information on how to recognize and prevent overdoses. Goal is to reduce overdoses and decrease stigma during National Substance Abuse Prevention Month.

Sep 30, 2022

Dodging blackouts, California faces new questions about its power supply

California finds itself on edge more than ever with a lingering fear: the threat of rolling blackouts for years to come.

Sep 25, 2022

Early rain forecasted throughout Mendocino County this weekend • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CAThe Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA Early rain forecasted throughout Mendocino County this weekend • The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA

Thunderstorms could hit our area Sunday afternoon, and showers are possible Saturday through Tuesday.

Sep 15, 2022

Power grid strained by heat, nearly 7,000 PG&E customers lose power in San Francisco

Nearly 7,000 Pacific Gas & Electric customers in San Francisco lost power Thursday afternoon, as a historic heat wave has stifled the Bay Area since the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Sep 8, 2022

Thousands in Lodi lose power unnecessarily due to miscommunication between power agencies | News | lodinews.com

A communication error between two energy agencies caused nearly 1,400 customers in Lodi to lose power for 45 minutes Tuesday night.

Sep 7, 2022

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@PdqJones | 08:59 PM - 17 Jun 2020

Our home no power outage in three days because of wildlife for two hours away area.

@MariahHammett3 | 06:52 PM - 29 Oct 2019

@jonlovett The power outage and fires in Northern CA (although, to be honest, that is what I want covered regardless of the subset of news)

@esmereldaknitz | 04:37 PM - 29 Oct 2019

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@katarnish | 07:07 PM - 28 Oct 2019

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@esmereldaknitz | 11:18 AM - 28 Oct 2019

Might not have gotten a shower because of the power outage but the local coffee shop had coffee and that’s good enough for me

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@paula4buttigieg | 07:47 PM - 9 Oct 2019

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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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City	Mendocino
County	Mendocino
State	California (CA)
Country	United States
Zip Codes	95460

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