Power Outage in Minot, ME

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Minot Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 19, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm downed trees on power lines on Brighton Hill Road in Minot.

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June 1, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm downed a tree on a power line in Minot.

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CMP's Updated List of Power Outages in Maine

Here are the number of power outages that have been reported to Central Maine Power.

Oct 14, 2022

Winds from Fiona cause power outages in Maine - Portland Press Herald

Much of the outages were in Somerset County, with 1,009 customers in the dark at one point.

Sep 24, 2022

Car crash causes power outage in Oxford area - Lewiston Sun Journal

Oxford Plains Speedway loses power Saturday night, causing races to be delayed.

Aug 27, 2022

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Hot Night Without Power for Some NYSEG Customers loading...

Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 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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Minot, Maine

City Minot
County Androscoggin
State Maine (ME)
Country United States
Zip Codes 04258

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