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County: Tuesday’s Power Outage Started With Underground Fault – Los Alamos Reporter
COUNTY NEWS RELEASEAn overhead power line failure was originally thought to be the cause of this morning’s power outage, however an underground fault is more likely to have been the culprit. In a cascading series of events, an underground fault triggered the initial outage at 6:38 a.m. In one of the early restoration efforts, that…
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Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.
County: Power Outage Resolved For All Mesa Residents – Los Alamos Reporter
COUNTY NEWS RELEASE All Barranca Mesa and North Mesa customers have power again after a lightning strike took out electric service for about 1,600 residents around 2 p.m. today. Department of Public Utilities Electric Distribution crews were able to isolate lines to restore service for many customers while working to repair the damaged power line…
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
DPU: Don’t Be In The Dark When The Power Is Out – Los Alamos Reporter
COUNTY NEWS RELEASE The Los Alamos County Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has added a page to its web site to better inform customers about power outages. It can be found at ladpu.com/blackout. Customers who have lived in Los Alamos for many years may recall a time when DPU recorded the address of every customer who…
Power outage affecting ski lifts at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort | Town & County | jhnewsandguide.com
A power outage in Teton Village has kept some lifts from spinning at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
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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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Monument, New Mexico
| City | Monument |
| County | Lea |
| State | New Mexico (NM) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 88265 |
Woodmoor area