Power Outage in Richland, IN

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LG&E KU
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Blue Grass Energy
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Richland Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 3, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

An emergency manager reported a microburst north of the community of Reo. The damage path was about a mile and a half long. The damage started at the intersection of County Roads 450W and 400N. Many trees and five power poles were snapped. A peach crop was destroyed.

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News

7,266 FirstEnergy and AEP customers in Richland County enter weekend without power | Weather | richlandsource.com

Thousands of Richland County residents entered the weekend without electricity, despite published power company estimates that it would be restored by late Friday night.

Jun 18, 2022

Nearly 60,000 power outages reported in north central Ohio after powerful storms | Weather | richlandsource.com

RICHLAND COUNTY -- Almost 60,000 customers were without power Tuesday morning across north central Ohio after powerful storms packing high winds roared through the area Monday night.

Jun 14, 2022

Richland County EMA says power companies working 'diligently' to restore power | Weather | richlandsource.com

MANSFIELD -- Power companies are working "dilligently" Tuesday to get electric back on for Richland County residents, according to local Emergency Management Agency Director Joseph Petrycki.

Jun 14, 2022

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

Apr 24, 2022

Power outage leaves Ebensburg, surrounding area in dark | News | tribdem.com

Ebensburg Borough and the surrounding area lost power before 10 a.m. Friday.

Feb 4, 2022

Mansfield area hit with power outage affecting 8,200 customers | News | richlandsource.com

Thousands of customers in Mansfield lost power Thursday afternoon after an “equipment issue” with a transmission line that feeds the area, according to an Ohio Edison spokeswoman.

Dec 9, 2021

UPDATE: Power restored after 11-hour, city-wide outage in Shelby | News | richlandsource.com

The entire City of Shelby was without power on Friday morning, leading to the cancellation of all schools in the city.

Nov 12, 2021

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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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Richland, Indiana

City Richland
County Spencer
State Indiana (IN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 47634

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