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Richmond Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A severe thunderstorm downed a tree snapping a primary power line on White Road near Richmond.
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Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
If Richmond withdraws from school district, local control could come at a higher price, officials say - CentralMaine.com
The yearly budget estimate was made based on last year's budget and Richmond's share in contributing funding for Regional School Unit 2.
News to Know for June 23: Storms in Central Virginia; Shootout in Richmond; Copycat THC ban Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
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Dump truck to blame for power outage in Gardiner area - CentralMaine.com
According to an official at Central Maine Power Co., a dump truck "came into contact with a transmission line" off of U.S. Route 201 in Gardiner on Monday afternoon.
Power restoration efforts continue throughout Virginia Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Power outages continue to be a major concern throughout Virginia after Monday’s winter storm.
Winter storm knocks out power to thousands of Virginians, some outages could last days Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Monday’s winter storm knocked out power to over 380,000 Virginians, according to Dominion Energy, and say it could take days before everyone is restored.
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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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Richmond, Maine
| City | Richmond |
| County | Sagadahoc |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 04357 |
National Park Service. 1990 Maintenance Way, Henrico VA. Current power outage. Could not get through on phone
Lost power at whitewater Ave, Richmond Indiana
Been without electricity since Monday 3 am. When are we getting it back? Still waiting. It’s cold up in this house. We have a lot of elderly in our neighborhood. Please do something.
Power out for hours, website down- for hours, unable to report outage online - site down/inactive. Neighbors told power would be back on by 1800 - inaccurate information. Now hearing on local news it will be at least Thursday. Incompetence - will not be renewing contract.
Power went out at 6pm in north richmond out by st john fisher. Any body else on 10 th st?