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Oakland power outage impacts over 3,000 customers | KRON4 Open Navigation Close Navigation
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A power outage in Oakland is impacting nearly 3,500 customers, according to a tweet shared by the Oakland Fire Department. OFD says Pacific Gas & Electric Company notified the department of a power outage in the areas of Adams Point and Lake Merritt. Crews are currently on the scene assessing the […]
Power outage affects thousands in Oakland | KRON4 Open Navigation Close Navigation
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A power outage affected more than 3,500 PG&E customers in Oakland on Wednesday night. Most of the impacted customers are near Lake Merritt. The outage began at 6:08 p.m. and was estimated to be restored by 8:45 p.m. PG&E said 3,542 customers were affected. To check the status of the outage, […]
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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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Merritt, Michigan
City | Merritt |
County | Missaukee |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 49667 |