Power Outage in North Providence, RI

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Last report: October 06, 2024

Here's How to Report Power Outage in North Providence

To report a power outage in North Providence, Rhode Island, located in Providence County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Pascoag Utility District

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 02911.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Providence County

Thunderstorm Wind. In Cumberland, the top third of a large pine tree was snapped off on the 30 block of Rhode Island Avenue. The tree top caused damage to a work van, boat, and fence. Smaller limbs landed on a power line and caught fire.

July 27, 2021

A squall line formed in New York State then raced eastward in the late afternoon and early evening, gathering strength as it raced across Massachusetts, northeast Connecticut, and northern Rhode Island. Hundreds of thousands of people were left without power in southern New England, as there was widespread tree and power line damage from winds generally gusting to between 50 and 80 mph. The Storm Prediction Center officially classified it as a derecho. Prior to the derecho, strong southwest winds gusted to 40-50 mph in the early afternoon.

October 07, 2020

Thunderstorm Wind. A tree was downed onto a utility pole with power lines down on Nipmuc Road in Scituate. Also, a tree was downed on Route 12 and Seven Mile Road.

July 07, 2016

A line of severe thunderstorms developed across Long Island, NY and raced toward Rhode Island. These storms caused significant wind damage across Rhode Island resulting in widespread power outages, knocking down a significant amount of trees, and causing massive traffic delays. Wind gusts were estimated to be between 60 to 80 mph, with T.F. Green Airport reporting a wind gust of 67 mph. In fact, these storms caused more power outages (121,000 customers without power) than Hurricane Sandy (107,000)! Some of the hardest hit areas were Cranston and Charlestown, RI.

August 04, 2015

Thunderstorm Wind. Dozens of streets were blocked by downed trees, including Phoenix Avenue. A tree hit power lines, snapping a utility pole and burying one family's cars.

August 04, 2015

Power Outage Related Posts on X from North Providence, Rhode Island

The Barrington Presbyterian Church announced Saturday night that they had to cancel their Christmas Eve Service. https://t.co/5sOaPSg9GJ

@wpri12 - December 26, 2022 12:01

Winters Elementary School is closed again for the second time in two weeks after crews working outside hit an exter… https://t.co/wgHR0fUfmX

@NBC10 - September 13, 2022 21:10

#NEW: @PSDRI_Schools Henry Winters Elementary will be closed Wednesday and Thursday because "an outside machine ope… https://t.co/YoC71Sq7xo

@TollyTaylor - September 13, 2022 18:56

The strong winds caused widespread power outages across Rhode Island with residents waking up for work in the dark… https://t.co/KErBJ2yHen

@ABC6 - April 19, 2022 21:13

@electrogeek_ @johnvoelcker Question for you: do you run any sort of energy storage for power outages?

@TheCarGuy4All - March 10, 2022 23:46