Power Outage in Ohio City, OH

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AEP ohio
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(800) 672-2231 Report Online
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DP&L
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(877) 468-8243 Report Online
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Paulding-Putman Elec Coop, Inc
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(800) 686-2357
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Midwest Electric, Inc
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(800) 962-3830
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Ohio City Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 23, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines down and a park shelter destroyed. Time estimated from radar.

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August 22, 2001 - Thunderstorm Wind

Tree blown down onto power lines.

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September 20, 2000 - Thunderstorm Wind

Large tree blown down. Power lines down as well.

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News

Columbus, Ohio, Unveils First Solar-Powered Microgrid | American Public Power Association

The City of Columbus, Ohio’s Department of Public Utilities recently put into operation its first-ever solar-powered microgrid.

Nov 16, 2022

Ukraine’s power outages caused by Russian air strikes pose new challenge for critically ill | Fox News

Air strikes on Ukraine’s infrastructure from Russia have caused long-lasting power cuts. The outages are threatening hospital treatments and running water.

Nov 10, 2022

Midterm voting mostly problem-free in battleground states, voting advocates report - Ohio Capital Journal

As of midday Tuesday, voting across the country has largely gone smoothly without any major issues or incidents of voter intimidation, voting rights advocates said. 

Nov 8, 2022

Power restored to thousands in central Ohio | NBC4 WCMH-TV Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Strong winds knocked out power to more than 3,000 AEP customers in central Ohio Saturday afternoon, but by evening, most of those customers have their electricity restored. As of 7:10 p.m., AEP was reporting 327 customers in the Columbus area were still without power, down from an initial 2,300 AEP. Statewide, […]

Nov 5, 2022

Power outage hits 962 customers in City of Athens | News | athensmessenger.com

There was a power outage for more than a half an hour for approximately 962 customers of AEP Ohio in the City of Athens on Wednesday.

Nov 2, 2022

Oberlin officials plan hours-long citywide power outage on October 30 Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Officials in Oberlin advised residents that there will be a citywide power outage scheduled for early-morning hours on Sunday, Oct. 30.

Oct 18, 2022

Duke Energy teams prepare to respond to effects of Hurricane Ian | Duke Energy | News Center

As Hurricane Ian passes out of Florida today and follows an expected northward trek, Duke Energy is readying its crews to respond to potential power outages across the Carolinas.

Sep 29, 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.

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Ohio City, Ohio

City Ohio City
County Van Wert
State Ohio (OH)
Country United States
Zip Codes 45874

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