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Holland Schools dismiss students early due to district-wide power outage | News 4 Buffalo Open Navigation Close Navigation
Holland Central Schools students are heading home early after district buildings lost power Monday. All after-school activities are canceled.
NYSEG: Power outages fixed after thousands affected in Cheektowaga area | News 4 Buffalo Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — Thousands were without power in the Cheektowaga and Depew area of Erie County Sunday. Between 3:40 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., NYSEG updated the outage list on their website, as the outages in the area had been fixed. The outages happened due to “equipment issues” during scheduled maintenance work at a NYSEG […]
National Grid crews ready to respond to winds in Western New York | News 4 Buffalo Open Navigation Close Navigation
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — National Grid has increased staffing in preparation for Saturday’s high winds, extending evening and overnight shifts. More than 2,500 line, service, tree, damage assessment and public safety workers are ready to respond to damage that may occur. The company is also reminding people that if a power outage occurs, customers can […]
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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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Saint Bonaventure, New York
City | Saint Bonaventure |
County | Cattaraugus |
State | New York (NY) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 14778 |