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Plympton Power Outages After Substation Fire – NBC Boston
More than 3,500 people are without power in Plympton, Massachusetts, after an electrical fire at a substation in the city, authorities said. The Plympton Fire...
Power outages still not fully restored as thousands remain in the dark on the South Shore – Boston 25 News
Power outages drop to 90,000 and some on South Shore and Cape Cod spend another night in darkness - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
On a raw and blustery day, more than 90,000 customers were still without power Friday, most located south of Boston and on Cape Cod, as the cleanup from this week’s powerful nor’easter continued, and officials warned residents of the safety hazards of using generators.
South Shore continues to struggle with power failures
Power failures abound on the South Shore after this week's storm.
‘If you need to go out, be careful’: After nor’easter blasts coast, thousands may wait days for electricity - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
More than 332,000 customers in Massachusetts were without power early Thursday morning, mostly south of Boston. Officials said it may be days before power is fully restored. Roads and schools were closed, and hundreds of trees and limbs were down after the strong storm.
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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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Plympton, Massachusetts
| City | Plympton |
| County | Plymouth |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 02367 |