Power Outage in Mercer, PA

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Ameren Illinois
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Mercer Power Outages Caused by Weather

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July 7, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were reported to be blown down across Mercer County.

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July 22, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

State official reported large trees and power lines blown down.

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February 11, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

A trained spotter reported trees and power lines down in Mercer.

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June 21, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

A trained spotter in Mercer reported trees and power lines down.

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News

PolitiFact | We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit

The midterm elections appeared to run fairly smoothly, despite minor problems at some polling places that were quickly a

Nov 9, 2022

Election Problems Reported In Mercer County, NJ – MidJersey.News

November 8, 2022 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)--Robbinsville Township reported on social media that due to a Mercer County-wide system outage, all voting machines are currently down in each district across the County. Voters can still report to their respective polling locations and vote on a standard ballot and insert their ballot into the "emergency slot" in…

Nov 8, 2022

Vehicle struck utility pole causing power issues in Princeton Open Navigation Close Navigation

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Mercer Dispatch reports a vehicle has struck a utility pole today, November 4, 2022, around 12:30 p.m. in Princeton, WV. A single car struck a utility pole on N. Walker St causing the surrounding area to have power issues. The street remains open and no injuries have been reported. Officers advise […]

Nov 4, 2022

Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset

Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.

Oct 31, 2022

Thousands of power outages reported in the Valley Open Navigation Close Navigation

Power is beginning to be restored in Mercer and Trumbull counties following an outage Wednesday.

Oct 19, 2022

Power Outage Hits Parts of Piscataway Early Sunday Morning | Piscataway, NJ News TAPinto

PISCATAWAY, NJ – Some Piscataway residents woke up to find their electricity not working early Sunday morning.

Sep 25, 2022

Hubbard planned power outage date moved to Thursday - WFMJ.com

First Energy is now saying the power will be turned off in Hubbard on Thursday, not Wednesday, as previously announced.

Sep 7, 2022

Mercer County Schools welcomes Electric Bus Pilot Program Open Navigation Close Navigation

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — Mercer County Schools will become the first in Southern West Virginia to test out the new electric school bus on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. The school system held a press conference to showcase the EV bus and talk about what it means to the schools and the state. Mercer County Schools […]

Sep 6, 2022

Thousands of people lose power in the Valley Open Navigation Close Navigation

Severe weather throughout the Valley has caused thousands of power outages Monday afternoon.

Aug 29, 2022

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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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Mercer, Pennsylvania

City Mercer
County Mercer
State Pennsylvania (PA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 16137

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