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City of Cody Power Outage Caused By Raccoon . . . Again!
Despite the thunder and lightning, the outage that left many Cody residents without power was caused by a raccoon - for the fourth or fifth time.
Lake Mead will go lower in decision to keep water at Lake Powell wins out as West's water shortage forces hard decisions Open Navigation Close Navigation
Electricity generated at Glen Canyon Dam will continue without interruption as officials announced the decision on Tuesday to keep more water in Lake Powell.
Power out for more than 10,000, and is likely to remain out multiple days for some | Public Safety | willistonherald.com
Power is out all over the region in Williams, McKenzie and Richland county Montana. The wind knocked multiple utility poles down overnight Saturday, April 23, leaving more than 10,000 homes
Lake Powell plunges past a level that water managers sought to protect
Lake Powell fell below 3,525 feet in elevation for the first time since the reservoir filled. Further declines would threaten power production.
Fire at substation causes city-wide power outage | Powell Tribune
A fire at the Vining Substation Saturday morning on North Ingalls Street knocked out power across all of Powell. Volunteers were able to quickly extinguish the fire, but city crews worked through the …
Squirrel causes city-wide power outage Tuesday morning | Powell Tribune
“I’ve been here for 21 years, and I’ve never had a squirrel get in the substation and interrupt both transformers and interrupters at the same time,” said Larry Carter, city of Powell electric superintendent. At around 9:25 a.m. this …
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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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Powell, Wyoming
| City | Powell |
| County | Park |
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 82435 |
Power out at my house on help campground RD not storming...I think
Power out. 8 :00 am 37938
Power was out around 7:23am March 27 2020