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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.
Power knocked out to two schools temporarily amid scattered outages | News | gloucestertimes.com
Amid scattered power outages around the city, power was knocked out to the Plum Cove and Beeman Memorial elementary schools this morning around 10 a.m. as the seaport dealt with
Extreme weather drives more major power outages in Maine
Large-scale power outages are becoming more common across the country and in Maine.
As storm intensifies across Mass., many Cape Cod residents lose power | WBUR News WBUR WBUR Twitter Twitter facebook Email Twitter Close WBUR facebook Twitter
Massachusetts residents woke up to a variety of snowfall and wind conditions, with forecasters warning the storm will worsen. As snowfall increases, city and town officials urge residents to stay home and stay safe.
‘If you need to go out, be careful’: After nor’easter blasts coast, thousands may wait days for electricity - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
More than 332,000 customers in Massachusetts were without power early Thursday morning, mostly south of Boston. Officials said it may be days before power is fully restored. Roads and schools were closed, and hundreds of trees and limbs were down after the strong storm.
School cancellations MA list for Oct. 27 as storm causes power outages
As more than 400,000 customers in Massachusetts are without power, many local schools have closed for the day on Wednesday. Here's a list.
Strong Nor’easter Wind Knocks Out Power in Mass. – NBC Boston
Hundreds of people were already without power Tuesday morning in Massachusetts as wind gusts reached 20 mph. And the wind is expected to intensify significantly...
UPDATE: FedEx van crash on Route 127 causes power outages | Local News | gloucestertimes.com
ROCKPORT — A FedEx van mowed a utility pole clean off the ground Wednesday afternoon, injuring the driver and causing outages for residents on Granite Street, Route 127, near the
MA Power Outages: 20,000 Without Power | Boston, MA Patch
MA Power Outages: 20,000 Without Power - Boston, MA - Thousands were without power as of this evening, and that number is unfortunately expected to rise as heavy winds come in.
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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, Massachusetts
City | Rockport |
County | Essex |
State | Massachusetts (MA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 01966 |