Power Outage in Meriden, CT

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Eversource
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UI
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The Wallingford Electric Division
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Meriden Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 4, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were downed due to a gust front.

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June 26, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

Two power lines were downed at 63 Elizabeth Road.

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News

CT election results: See who won races for governor, Senate, more

See how your town voted on Election Day in Connecticut and get the latest updates as votes continue to be counted.

Nov 9, 2022

CT outages restored after high winds knock out power

More than 2,000 power outages were reported at times on Friday due to the gusty winds bringing down trees and utility lines.

Sep 24, 2022

Thunderstorms cause damage in parts of Connecticut

In Washington, Connecticut, a section of Route 109 was closed Wednesday morning due to a tree down on utility wires.

Aug 24, 2022

CT regulators fine Frontier $5 million on accusations of unsafe excavations

PURA ordered Frontier to immediately halt all underground installation of fiberoptic cables except for emergency repairs.

Jul 29, 2022

Live updates: Nor’easter outages resolved as towns continue cleanup

The nor’easter’s heavy snow is expected to continue through the day on Saturday....

Jan 30, 2022

8P UPDATE: Power Out for 2,500, Storm Damage Reported in Parts of CT – NBC Connecticut

The First Alert meteorologists are tracking the chance for severe weather Friday that could include an isolated tornado.

Nov 11, 2021

Live updates: Power mostly restored across CT after nor’easter

After a nor’easter slammed Connecticut on Tuesday, utility companies are getting power...

Oct 27, 2021

Power Out for Around 6,000 Across Connecticut – NBC Connecticut

There are around 6,000 power outages across Connecticut due to an October nor’easter. Eversource is reporting around 5,600 power outages as of 3 p.m. See the...

Oct 27, 2021

Fallen tree closes section of West Main, cuts power to 130 in Meriden

Fallen tree closes section of West Main, cuts power to 130 in Meriden- MERIDEN —  A fallen tree blocked a section of West Main Street near Graveline Avenue for 3½ hours and cut electricity to about 130 utility customers on Monday.The tree came down near Maloney’s Pub, 676 W. Main St., and Hubbard Park Condominiums at 775...

Jun 14, 2021

CT Power Outages: Still 90,000 Without Electricity Monday | Across Connecticut, CT Patch

CT Power Outages: Still 90,000 Without Electricity Monday - Across Connecticut, CT - Eversource released town-by-town estimates for when power will be returned to nearly 90,000 Connecticut residents.

Aug 6, 2020

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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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Meriden, Connecticut

City Meriden
County New Haven
State Connecticut (CT)
Country United States
Zip Codes 06450, 06451

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