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Readfield Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A severe thunderstorm downed large branches on power lines resulting in power outages in Readfield.
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Heavy rain, strong winds lead to power outages, crashes in Midcoast - Portland Press Herald
At least 15 weather-related crashes were reported in Sagadahoc County Tuesday.
Transformer explosion leads to power outages
A transformer fire caused a power outage for several thousand customers across Kennebec County on Monday night.
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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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Readfield, Maine
| City | Readfield |
| County | Kennebec |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 04355 |
Trees down on power lines on Old Kent's Hill Road and Thunder Castle Road.