Power Outage in Rochester, NH

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Power outage in Rochester, New Hampshire? Contact your local utility company.

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Rochester Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 29, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm downed large branches on power lines in Rochester.

Rochester - Rochester
July 12, 2010 - Thunderstorm Wind

A severe thunderstorm downed power lines 4 miles west of Rochester.

Rochester - Rochester

News

Strafford County Saturation Patrol Stops More Than Drunk Drivers

Eight drivers were arrested for a variety of infractions including driving on a suspended license and drug charges.

Aug 30, 2022

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.

Aug 9, 2022

Where is National Night Out on the Seacoast?

The COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on many National Night Out events during the past two years, but departments will be back in full force this year.

Jul 30, 2022

Rochester, NH, Mom Killed in Maine Crash

A Kia Telluride driven by Ashanti Cox, 29, of Rochester went off School Street (Route 9) and struck two trees, according to Berwick Police.

Jul 26, 2022

Woman Charged in Rochester,NH Home Burglary After Hiding in Woods

Some of the homeowner's belongings were outside and voices were heard coming from the woods.

Jun 30, 2022

Rochester NH reports elevated contaminant in water, says no danger

A required notice, sent to the city's water clients, informed them of a glitch in the system. Here are the details.

May 11, 2022

Barn Burns at Granite State Fairgrounds in Rochester, NH loading...

The fire was in a barn used for storage of fair-related items.

Mar 1, 2022

Winter storm: Snow and ice cover New England as Midwest digs out | CNN Close icon

Nearly 40 million people remain under weather watches and warnings in the Northeast, down from 85 million Friday morning, as a winter storm makes its way eastward.

Feb 4, 2022

Maine, NH blizzard updates: Snow cleanup around the region

The winter storm is over and the snow cleanup has begun in Seacoast New Hampshire and southern Maine.

Jan 30, 2022

Eversource area power outage update

Since the beginning of the storm, crews have restored power to more than 129,000 customers and will continue working around the clock until all are.

Oct 27, 2021

User Comments…

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Still no power on leitner rd sw Rochester wa

Ken h | November 15, 2021  

Power outage at 18444 Vylam On.., Rochester, Washington 98579. When will power be restored? Thank you.

Darlene Masters | May 30, 2020  

Vylam Ln

Darlene Masters | May 30, 2020  

Lost power at 9711 178th way sw Rochester wa

Jaclyn l baker | March 23, 2020  

it's been out for over 24 hours

cheyenne callahan | November 28, 2018  

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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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Rochester, New Hampshire

City Rochester
County Strafford
State New Hampshire (NH)
Country United States
Zip Codes 03839, 03866, 03867, 03868

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