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A Second Person is Dead After a Levant House Fire, Victims ID'd
Fire officials say a second person has died as the result of a house fire in Levant on Monday morning.
Central Maine Power crews are in Canada to help with storm repair | newscentermaine.com
In response to Hurricane Fiona making landfall this weekend, Central Maine Power (CMP) is sending crews to Canada to help repair damage from the storm.
Extreme weather drives more major power outages in Maine
Large-scale power outages are becoming more common across the country and in Maine.
CMP uses 'giraffe' to help trim trees and prevent outages | newscentermaine.com
Maine is the most heavily forested state in the nation, and trees are one of the most common causes of power outages.
Winds knock out power in Waldo and Knox County towns | PenBay Pilot
MIDCOAST - Strong winds caused power outages in pockets around the state Friday morning and early afternoon. According to Central Maine Power spokeswoman Gail Rice, 5,500 customers in the utility’s service area of Central and Southern Maine were...
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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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Rockport, Maine
City | Rockport |
County | Knox |
State | Maine (ME) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 04856 |