Power Outage in Ray, OH

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DTE issues warning to avoid downed power lines after teen's death

Wind gusts of 60-70 mph swept across the state and Midwest, downing trees, taking out multiple powerlines, crashing on cars and people's homes.

Aug 30, 2022

Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage

Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.

Jul 22, 2022

PNM blames crow for Santa Fe power outage | Local News | santafenewmexican.com

"It was a fluke accident," PNM spokesman Ray Sandoval said. "Birds land on wires and poles all the time. This guy — the way he landed or took off, his

Jun 23, 2022

Ohio power outage: AEP to provide $1 million for residents affected by outages Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – AEP Ohio has announced Friday it will provide a $1 million fund to help reimburse residents who experienced widespread power outages. The announcement came after customers complained, finding out AEP previously considered them ineligible to file a claim for spoiled food in refrigerators, and NBC4 heard from lawmakers and other groups […]

Jun 17, 2022

AEP Ohio: Conserve power, help prevent future outage | NBC4 WCMH-TV Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — With some people in central Ohio having just had power restored to their homes, AEP is asking residents to conserve electricity to help prevent further interruptions. A statement from AEP Ohio on Thursday afternoon read: “We are continuing to monitor the performance of our electrical system as temperatures rise. We ask […]

Jun 16, 2022

Will AEP reimburse customers for spoiled food? | NBC4 WCMH-TV Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — While most people have their power back after this week’s outage, the effects of it are still being felt. Sabrina Perry just stocked her refrigerator for herself and three growing children a couple days before the power went out. She said between what she got and what she already had cost […]

Jun 16, 2022

Central Ohio: When will my power be back on? Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

UPDATE: AEP’s 2 p.m. Wednesday update on the power outages affecting its Ohio customers did not show any changes in the estimated restoration times listed below. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — AEP, the company which provides electricity to a large portion of central Ohio, has released the estimated restoration times for customers currently without power. AEP […]

Jun 14, 2022

Late season storm hits region | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Thousands of people in Franklin and Essex counties were left without power on Tuesday morning after several inches of heavy snow downed trees and power lines

Apr 20, 2022

Thousands Remain Without Power in Tennessee After Winter Storm - The New York Times

Schools in the Memphis area were closed on Monday after an ice storm last week led to widespread power failures.

Feb 9, 2022

South Central Power restoring power to 20,000 people Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — South Central Power Company is working to restore power to nearly 20,000 members experiencing an outage Friday after Winter Storm Landon spread across Ohio. With outages across 18 counties, South Central Power Company said in a Facebook post that some of its progress in restoring power “had been erased” after crews […]

Feb 4, 2022

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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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Ray, Ohio

City Ray
County Vinton
State Ohio (OH)
Country United States
Zip Codes 45672

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