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Oakland Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Numerous trees were blown down in Oakland, causing power outages from Oakland to Ashmore.
Numerous trees, tree limbs, and power lines were blown down.
News
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A California pilot project is testing transit buses as a source of mobile backup power. If it works, they could replace dirty diesel generators during…
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.
Strong storms causing damage, power outages across St. Louis area | ksdk.com
Thousands of people in Missouri and Illinois are without power, and strong winds and heavy rain are causing damage around the St. Louis area.
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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.
Oakland, Illinois
| City | Oakland |
| County | Coles |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 61943 |
Power still out on Harrell Dr at Orr Rd Tuesday June 27th 2023
Hey 196 near Donelson is out
21550 Hutton rd
Power out on zip 94607
94619 power is out for almost 1 hour we smell fire burns already