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Jungle Jim's in Fairfield closed due to power outage
Jungle Jim's in Fairfield is closed due to a power outage caused by the severe storms that moved through the area Monday.
Significant Power Outage At UConn Campus Forces Canceled Classes For Second Time This Week | Fairfield Daily Voice
For the second time this week, the University of Connecticut was forced to cancel classes due to a “significant” power outage impacting its campus.On Thursday, March 24, UConn announced the outage on the Storrs campus, which prompted a 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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Shawmut, Maine
City | Shawmut |
County | Somerset |
State | Maine (ME) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 04975 |