Power Outage in Old Forge, NY

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Old Forge Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 16, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Law enforcement reported trees and wires down on power and cable lines on Fletcher Road.

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March 20, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and wires were downed, resulting in power outages in the town of Old Forge.

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June 10, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were reported down near Old Forge due to strong thunderstorm winds.

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September 29, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Hundreds of trees and power poles were blown down. Roads were impassable. Damage is attributable to both severe thunderstorms and non thunderstorm wind.

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June 9, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines down.

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News

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Nov 8, 2022

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Nov 2, 2022

Elections weren’t in a healthy state pre-2020. Now, we’re pushing them to the brink. - The Boston Globe

The 2020 presidential contest ushered in a new elections crisis, fueled by supporters of former president Donald Trump who spread conspiracy theories about the integrity of voting systems and bogus claims of fraud. What's received less attention is the strain now being heaped on a decentralized system that already was stretched thin.

Oct 25, 2022

The Last Days of Summer Bring Storm Potential to Twin Tiers loading...

The National Weather Service office in Binghamton is advising that some rocky weather could be in store for the final official days of summer.

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

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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

Crews working on power restoration; dry ice and bottled water still available | Local | wktv.com

Thousands of people were still without power Thursday, three days after heavy snow caused outages across the Mohawk Valley.

Apr 21, 2022

Power restoration continues across upstate

National Grid distributed dry ice and water as crews from the utility and New York State...

Apr 20, 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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Old Forge, New York

City Old Forge
County Herkimer
State New York (NY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 13420

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