Power Outage in North Adams, MA

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North Adams Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 6, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees were blown down and power lines were knocked down.

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May 15, 2004 - Lightning

Lightning strike along Route 2 caused power outages.

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News

Vehicle crashes into utility pole on Route 2 in North Adams | Breaking | berkshireeagle.com

A vehicle crashed into a telephone pole on Route 2 in North Adams on Tuesday morning, knocking out power on the city's west side.

Oct 4, 2022

Crews "ready" to address power outages caused by Hurricane Ian, energy official says - CBS News

Hurricane Ian knocked out power for millions in Florida. CBS News' Lana Zak and Tanya Rivero speak with Melissa Seixas, the Florida state president of Duke Energy, about efforts to restore power.

Sep 29, 2022

Texans suffer more power outages than people in any other state

Blackouts have become more frequent amid increasingly extreme weather in recent years.

Sep 19, 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

Eastman releases cause of July 22 power outage | WJHL | Tri-Cities News & Weather Open Navigation Close Navigation

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Eastman Chemical Company announced Monday that they have determined the cause of the power outage that hit the plant on July 22. According to a release from the company, the outage was “due to a switch over to an upgraded control system software program for its largest powerhouse at the site.” […]

Aug 1, 2022

Powerful Storms Knock Out Power to Thousands in Binghamton Area loading...

Several thousand Broome County NYSEG customers, including Walmart and other big retailers in Vestal, lost electric service in the aftermath of strong thunderstorms.

Jun 1, 2022

Downed wire in North Adams causes fire, power outage | WWLP Open Navigation Close Navigation

A call reporting a wire down after a tree branch fell on it on Glen Avenue, just south of East Avenue, came in around 7:00 p.m. Sunday.

Apr 4, 2022

UPDATE: Power now restored after driving advisory issued during power outage on north side of The Fort Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Authorities sent out a mass alert, asking drivers to avoid several busy areas of the city because of a power outage that began around 8:30 Friday night.

Mar 25, 2022

Comcast reports 'thousands' of regional outages Open Navigation Close Navigation

One emergency agency impacted by the incident said they're concerned that outages like the one seen Saturday have the potential to cost lives.

Mar 5, 2022

Massachusetts Power Outage Map: Thousands Without Electricity Amid High Wind Warning – NBC Boston

Power outages are the biggest concern in the latest storm with a high wind warning. Thousands of people woke up in the dark Friday morning in Massachusetts.

Feb 18, 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.

North Adams, Massachusetts

City North Adams
County Berkshire
State Massachusetts (MA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 01247

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