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Port Jervis Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A line of thunderstorms entered Orange county around 3:11 pm local time around the town of Port Jervis, downing trees and power lines. The line proceeded to the east, knocking down trees and power lines countywide through about 3:45 pm local time.
A trained spotter reported trees down due to high winds in Port Jervis. Law enforcement officials reported downed trees and power lines in Walden at 16:15 EST.
Law Enforcement reported that large tree branches and power lines were knocked down by strong thunderstorm winds.
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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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Port Jervis, New York
| City | Port Jervis |
| County | Orange |
| State | New York (NY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 12771 |
Law enforcement reported downed trees and power lines.