Power Outage in Placitas, NM

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Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc
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Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative
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News

Widespread power outages resolved after hitting ABQ and surrounding areas

If you woke up without power, you're not alone.

Aug 25, 2020

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Village or Placitas: Power, Century Link, out since 10am Friday 30 Nov. No cell service either. Saturday am 11/30/2019. seems to be back on. Still COLD!

Susana Vincent | November 30, 2019  

12 gringo gulch

Longley | November 29, 2019  

No electricity

JR 37 Mustang | November 29, 2019  

17 Canoncito, Placitas, NM

Gary Malloy | November 29, 2019  

19 La Puerta Placitas NM. No electricity.

Laura Garcia | November 29, 2019  

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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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Placitas, New Mexico

City Placitas
County Sandoval
State New Mexico (NM)
Country United States
Zip Codes 87043

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