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Prolonged power outages in Nova Scotia and P.E.I. leaving residents exasperated | The Star
Constituents still struggling to cope without electricity and running water 11 days after post-tropical storm Fiona slammed into the East Coast, say local officials.
As 50,000 P.E.I. households still without power, Maritime Electric still providing no timelines | SaltWire
As Nova Scotia residents have been given assurance that most will have their power restored by the end of the week, Maritime Electric is still offering no ...
Power outage 'fun to begin with,' but lost its glow after several days, Halifax homeowner says | SaltWire
The Haslett family of south-end Halifax “found it fun to begin with” when the power went out and everything went black around midnight Friday. “The games ...
Eversource $49M battery goes live in Provincetown, to reduce outages
Will the power go out again in Provincetown? Eversource says the answer is in a new $49M investment.
Eversource discusses outages, battery project for Provincetown, Truro
Eversource officials questioned about the cause of the Jan. 29 outage as well as an outage in October and one on Christmas Day.
‘If you need to go out, be careful’: After nor’easter blasts coast, thousands may wait days for electricity - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
More than 332,000 customers in Massachusetts were without power early Thursday morning, mostly south of Boston. Officials said it may be days before power is fully restored. Roads and schools were closed, and hundreds of trees and limbs were down after the strong storm.
School cancellations MA list for Oct. 27 as storm causes power outages
As more than 400,000 customers in Massachusetts are without power, many local schools have closed for the day on Wednesday. Here's a list.
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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 Truro, Massachusetts
| City | North Truro |
| County | Barnstable |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 02652 |