Power Outage in Nome, AK

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Nome Joint Utility Systems
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(907) 443-6321
Alaska Village Elec Coop, Inc
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(907) 561-1818

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In the midst of the storm, a dash to keep the power on in Hooper Bay Facebook Icon Twitter Icon Instagram Icon YouTube icon Pinterest

As seawater rose toward their waists and debris floated around them, two power plant operators and a contractor carried bucket after bucket of fuel to the tank feeding the town’s generator.

Sep 22, 2022

Path of Fiona: Where the hurricane goes from here as it keeps getting stronger | CNN Close icon

Three storms wreaked havoc around the world over the weekend. Here is where they are now and where they are heading.

Sep 19, 2022

Storm Battering Western Alaska, Brings Widespread Flooding

Forecasters say it could be one of the worst in the US state's recent history, threatening hurricane-force winds and high surf

Sep 17, 2022

There's a power outage planned for Bethel's eastern areas on July 21

Areas affected will be First Avenue, Front Street, Second Avenue, Third Avenue, the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge building, and nearby Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation buildings.

Jul 19, 2022

University of Alaska Fairbanks restores heat, power after storm | Alaska News | newsminer.com

University officials said Monday morning that it would take several hours to fully restore heat to campus buildings after outages overnight from the heavy snowfall.

Dec 20, 2021

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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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Nome, Alaska

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State Alaska (AK)
Country United States
Zip Codes 99762

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