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FPL moving quickly to restore power | Latest Weather | yoursun.com

ENGLEWOOD – With a workforce of more than 21,000 men and women from 30 states, crews from Florida Power & Light and its contracted companies are working around the clock

Oct 3, 2022

Puerto Rico in blackout after Hurricane Fiona strikes, residents could be without power for 'several days' | Fox News

The entire island of Puerto Rico is without power as a result of Hurricane Fiona, and a power company says that it could be days before full power restoration occurs.

Sep 18, 2022

Minnesota squirrel causes power outage for more than 9,000 residents | Fox News

Nearly 10,000 people were left without power in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Sunday after a squirrel disrupted a power transmission, according to energy provider Xcel.

Sep 13, 2022

Arizona storm causes a blackout, leaving residents vulnerable to nearly triple-digit heat wave | Fox News

An Arizona storm damaged 50 power poles in Bullhead City, knocking out power for most of the residents as they face a heat wave approaching triple-digit temperatures.

Sep 6, 2022

Live wire kills teen following storms, massive Michigan power outages | Fox News

Overnight thunderstorms in southeast Michigan left hundreds of thousands without power, and are being attributed to a teen girl's death.

Aug 30, 2022

Severe storms cause damage, knock out power in Maine

A family, including a child, was trapped in their home after a tree fell

Jul 21, 2022

More than 140K without power after windy storms in mid-Atlantic | Fox Business

Severe weather and storms left more than 140,000 customers without power on Wednesday morning in the mid-Atlantic U.S. Trees fell on vehicles and damaged houses.

Jul 13, 2022

Stanford cancels summer classes over power outages experts warn may become more common | Fox News

Stanford University in California canceled classes after a power outage plunged much of the campus into darkness, with operators still unsure when service will be restored.

Jun 22, 2022

Tens of thousands in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin lose power in severe storms as excessive heat forecast | Fox News

Tens of thousands of customers in parts of Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin and Illinois were among those left in the dark Tuesday morning after severe storms knocked out power.

Jun 14, 2022

House GOP press Biden energy officials on prep for potential summer outages amid green energy push | Fox Business

House Energy and Commerce Republicans pointed to NERC's recent assessment warning of potential outages this summer and probed the administration on their plan to address the problem.

Jun 7, 2022

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got us fucked up at 6:30 with the power out

jdawg | October 10, 2020  

Power out at 6:30am

Philip | October 10, 2020  

The electricity is like my dick...it's out

Barry McKockinner | August 27, 2020  

Power has been out since 2pm. When will the power be restored?

Mike Stephens | August 27, 2020  

Like to know how long it will be out, I hear tell that it's goes to Louisiana.??

Kelly Briggs | August 27, 2020  

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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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Porter, Maine

City Porter
County Oxford
State Maine (ME)
Country United States
Zip Codes 04068

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