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Piqua Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A few trees and power poles were downed.
Power poles were downed.
A thunderstorm produced strong winds which knocked down numerous trees and a power line.
Many trees and power lines were blown down across the county. In Piqua alone, at least 130 trees were knocked down, 12 homes damaged severely, and 3 vehicles were nearly destroyed.
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About five dozen remain without power after Monday’s storms
More than 95,000 customers were without electricity at the peak of the outages following Monday's storms.
Area braces for power outages, road and safety impacts of storm
Some could see a foot of snow Wednesday night through Friday; others may get only a few inches, but lots of ice
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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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Piqua, Ohio
City | Piqua |
County | Miami |
State | Ohio (OH) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 45356 |
Several power poles were downed.