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Power outage in Knott Co. caused by beaver Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Around 1,000 people in Knott County lost power Thursday after a busy beaver gnawed through a tree, which fell onto power lines.

Mar 15, 2018

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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.

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  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
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  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

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Pippa Passes, Kentucky

City Pippa Passes
County Knott
State Kentucky (KY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 41844

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