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Extreme weather drives more major power outages in Maine - Piscataquis Observer
By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff Large-scale power outages are becoming more common across the country and in Maine as extreme weather, stoked by a warming climate, knocks out electricity to wider swaths of people. Between 2000 and 2021 some 83 percent of reported major outages in the U.
Power restored after thousands lose electricity in Wilbraham and Monson Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Thousands of National Grid customers lost power Tuesday morning in the Wilbraham and Monson area due to a fault on a transmission substation.
Storm damages leave thousands without power across western Mass. Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Crews worked to pick up the pieces across western Massachusetts Tuesday after the evening storm.
Nearly 1,000 western Massachusetts residents still without power after Saturday’s Nor’easter | WWLP Open Navigation Close Navigation
After Saturday's snow storm, parts of western Massachusetts are still dealing with some power outages.
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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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Monson, Massachusetts
City | Monson |
County | Hampden |
State | Massachusetts (MA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 01057 |
At 4:15 PM EDT, a tree was brought down on power lines on Ely Road in Monson.