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Lexington man dies in Sept. 20 crash that caused power outage
A 76-year-old Lexington man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Sanilac County on Sept. 30 when his 2008 Lincoln MKX left the road and hit a power pole due to a medical issue.
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California Declares an Energy Emergency Alert 3 With Possible Power Outages – NBC Los Angeles
California power grid managers declare an Energy Emergency Alert 3 with possible rotating power outages Tuesday night when demand for electricity is forecast to...
Fiber cut along North Shore exposes vulnerabilities in tech-dependent world | MPR News MPR News Play Twitter Facebook Mail Heart
A cut fiber optic line last week shut down all internet and cell phone service along the North Shore of Lake Superior for up to six hours, exposing vulnerabilities in the system that provides high-speed communications to northeastern Minnesota.
Flex Alert Extended to Friday Amid Extreme Heat. Here’s What to Do – NBC Los Angeles
A Flex Alert issued in California on Wednesday amid a heat wave and triple-digit temperatures was extended into Thursday, and then extended again into Friday.
Winona ISD to start late Tuesday due to city power outage | cbs19.tv
Superintendent Damenion Miller said in an email that school will start at 10 a.m.
In Summer Of Record Heat, U.S. Power Grid Is Holding Up–So Far
Despite earlier warnings from grid operators and power grid reliability experts, this summer’s unprecedented heat waves have not caused rolling blackouts in the U.S.—at least not so far.
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.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
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Widespread outages continue through Wednesday after storms blew through central Ohio
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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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North Jay, Maine
| City | North Jay |
| County | Franklin |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 04262 |