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Gonzaga ROTC Team Braves The Elements to Win the Task Force East Ranger Challenge Competition | Gonzaga University
The Gonzaga Black team was put to the test by their fellow cadets, but ultimately triumphed to win the contest by a single point over Washington State University.
Lake wind advisory issued for Lake Tahoe | TahoeDailyTribune.com
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — Expected strong winds from an incoming cold front have led to a lake wind advisory Friday afternoon at Lake Tahoe. The National Weather Service in Reno on Friday morning issued the...
Regional Heat Advisory Starts Friday Through Tuesday | News | 2news.com
Be prepared for extreme heat for all your outdoor plans.
NV Energy Restores Power after Outage Across Washoe County | News | 2news.com
A temporary power outage affected nearly 3,000 customers, mostly near the Damonte Ranch area.
Power restored to most in southwest Reno, cause under investigation | News | 2news.com
The cause is under investigation; however, NV Energy says power could be restored by around 12:30 p.m.
911 issues in Washoe County fixed after outage in Incline Village, Crystal Bay area | KRXI
The Incline Village and Crystal Bay area is experiencing a 911 outage Wednesday, according to the Washoe County Sheriff's Office.
NV Energy Reports 3,500+ Customers Were Without Power in Douglas County | Nevada News | 2news.com
NV Energy says the outages are under investigation.
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@NVEnergy Related to the power outage in S. Reno since 8:30 AM this morning? Updates???
Gotta love a power outage when you have a bunch of work to do
Used my dab torch to make some tea during this power outage.
@cooperhefner An unexpected power outage is to be expected in Texas.
And now we have a power outage. Lovely. Case of the Mondays, Monday.
Power outage in the North Valleys https://t.co/pIWvS6XwMy https://t.co/yW6qx2bxtP
@Ifightboys All valid points! The multi day power outages would suck! Is that really common?
Planned power outage cancelled in Incline Village https://t.co/dROD0HBMqQ
@XepherWolf Poof now that is worst than it raining and a power outage ?
So the day is really going to start with a power outage....?? https://t.co/fypODSqrCS
It’s power outage time. Hard to work from home with no power. https://t.co/cJCzaRkyCO
@keirxten I did ! we had a power outage in my area because of the wind /:
RCIT has been cancelled for tonight due to a power outage at the church!
Good advice from RPD on power outages and traffic lights https://t.co/cyBc1Sl64b
We have a city wide power outage so I'm sitting at work in the dark!
California Booksellers Face Power Outages, Evacuations Due to Wildfires https://t.co/CI2V2rRRey
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Just experienced some of the power outage purge in Colfax and all I can say is fuuuuuck that.
'I'm overwhelmed': PG&E power outage leaves the ill and disabled struggling https://t.co/JgRKsISANF
@SalvajeDesigns I legit think my xbox just got bricked because of the power outage, no joke.
Tahoe residents are being advised to make like Boy Scouts and “Be Prepared” https://t.co/fx5L7QLEjD
SWEPCO confirms widespread power outages, cause unknown at this time https://t.co/wxfpUwYlAr
Will My Solar Panels Work During a Power Outage? https://t.co/9LXS0VU7RO
@NVEnergy do you have info on the power outage near Talbot and Sierra Rose Drive?
RT @SparksPolice: Power Outage https://t.co/gCaPIxwCwH https://t.co/n4OdJ2Hbmn
Only thing worse than a power outage is a power outage during #LivePD. Thanks
Power outages @ the airport & standing in line for hours & almost missing your flight ??? >>>
Wait, wait, wait, no evacuation. The fire alarm is from the power outage.
Another power outage about to happen?? ?? https://t.co/lwZWUK3DVz
LAX flights grounded, cancelled because of power outage https://t.co/pdffCy8Lm4
Power outage for no reason. Good times. Fun stuff. What's up with you?
The Latest: 50,000 power outages reported in West Virginia https://t.co/xjWl8aGl4W via @WTHRcom
Hawaii storm brings 60-foot waves, damaging winds, power outages https://t.co/5vdcBs7FSQ
#Reno, don't expect to get your power back on until later this evening! https://t.co/4SkkFpBEYl
Due to a power outage, all out-patient groups are cancelled for this evening.
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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Reno, Nevada
City | Reno |
County | Washoe |
State | Nevada (NV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 89501, 89502, 89503, 89504, 89505, 89506, 89507, 89508, 89509, 89510 |
Zip code 89506 (Antelope Valley area) lost power a few minutes ago - it is still out, fortunately I have an emergency off-grid backup. I beg that you, too get yourself an emergency backup generator)
Outage in South Reno
Power outage in NW Reno Moose Ridge drive
Power outage in 89523 Northwest Reno area.
Sierra Canyon in W. Reno has a neighborhood power outage, after hearing a lot of thunder to the south near cloudy Mt. Rose.