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Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation
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Washington-St.Tammany Electric Cooperative
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(985) 839-3562
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Rolling Hills Electric Coop
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(785) 534-1601
Richwoods Power Outages Caused by Weather
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August 9, 2015 - Thunderstorm Wind
Thunderstorm winds blew down several power lines in Richwoods. Also, winds blew down a large tree on Kingston Road, just west of intersection with Highway 47.
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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.
Richwoods, Missouri
| City | Richwoods |
| County | Washington |
| State | Missouri (MO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 63071 |
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees near the intersection of State Highway 185 and State Route T. Also, several power lines were blown down at the intersection of State Highways H and A, just east of Richwoods.