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Grid upgrades shut down power in Lake Placid | ABC22 & FOX44 Open Navigation Close Navigation
The power outage was expected to end at 7 a.m. Wednesday after an upgrade to the city's grid.
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The region was slammed with severe storms Thursday that dumped hail and prompted numerous weather alerts.
Late-April snowfall snarls roads, knocks out power for thousands of Vermonters - VTDigger
Winter storm brings ice, snow, power outages and flight cancellations - The Washington Post The Washington Post Comment on this story Wp ArrowRight GiftOutline Loading... Refresh
Storm, which unloaded heavy snow and ice from New Mexico to Maine, snarled traffic and cancelled thousands of flights.
Valley News - Wet Snow Knocks Out Power to Thousands in the Upper Valley
Fairlee — Heavy, wet snow knocked down tree limbs and power lines throughout the Upper Valley on Tuesday and also sent cars skidding along untreated roads.The weather also appeared to play a role in causing rocks from a ledge to fall onto Interstate...
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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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Montpelier, Vermont
| City | Montpelier |
| County | Washington |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 05601, 05602, 05603, 05604, 05609, 05620, 05633 |
Several reports of scattered trees and power lines downed by thunderstorm winds in Montpelier/Barre/Berlin.