Power Outage in New Town, ND

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Power outage in New Town, North Dakota? Contact your local utility company.

Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative
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(800) 279-2667
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Montana-Dakota Utilities Co
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(800) 638-3278
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Otter Tail Power Company
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(800) 257-4044
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Verendrye Electric Coop Inc
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(800) 472-2141
McLean Electric Coop, Inc
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(800) 263-4922

New Town Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

January 15, 2023 - Dense Fog

Multiple locations lost power as a result of frost accumulating on power lines due to the multi-day dense fog event. Multiple lines were downed as conductors broke, or snapped.

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April 23, 2022 - Blizzard

Strong winds and heavy snow combined to produce a blizzard. In addition, periods of freezing rain occurred which accreted on power lines. This, combined with strong winds, led to extensive damage to power lines, cross arms, and poles, and thus widespread power outages.

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June 8, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple mature trees were blown over, with some being 30 to 40 feet in height. Some power lines were damaged.

New Town - New Town
June 29, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Twenty five power poles were either damaged, broken, or leaning. At one point 1,300 electrical meters were without power.

Sanish - Sanish
June 9, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

A trained spotter reported that two power poles were down.

Lostwood - Lostwood

News

Pomerelle Ski Resort Opening Before Thanksgiving

Pomerelle Ski Resort has announced that they can start the season early.

Nov 14, 2022

Crash Causes Power Outages And Heavy Traffic In Mashpee | Mashpee News | capenews.net

Power outages and heavy traffic are the result of a two-car crash at the intersection of Route 28 and Old Barnstable Road in Mashpee on Monday, October 10, at 10:55

Oct 10, 2022

FPL moving quickly to restore power | Latest Weather | yoursun.com

ENGLEWOOD – With a workforce of more than 21,000 men and women from 30 states, crews from Florida Power & Light and its contracted companies are working around the clock

Oct 3, 2022

Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes

Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.

Sep 7, 2022

15-Story Binghamton Tower Without Power After Transformer Blast loading... loading... loading...

Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.

Aug 31, 2022

Power restored to most of Maui, HECO says | UPDATE | Local | kitv.com

Nearly 10,000 Maui residents are waking up without power on Tuesday, Aug. 23.

Aug 23, 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

Possible Transformer Explosion Prompts Power Outage In Reading | Reading, MA Patch

Possible Transformer Explosion Prompts Power Outage In Reading - Reading, MA - Police said the power outage knocked out traffic lights in at least one area of town.

Aug 1, 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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New Town, North Dakota

City New Town
County Mountrail
State North Dakota (ND)
Country United States
Zip Codes 58763

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