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OR power outages: Coastal communities in 'extreme' fire danger Open Navigation Close Navigation
Lincoln County is under "extreme" fire danger Oregon faces power shutoffs across the state.
Wildfire updates: EWEB restores power, evacuation levels reduced
Follow our live coverage as expected east winds Friday and Saturday bring preparations and heightened wildfire concerns to Oregon.
Oregon Electrical Utilities Warn of Power Outages to Prevent Wildfires, Including in Portland’s West Hills
Portland General Electric prepares for possible power shutoffs this summer to prevent wildfires | News | kezi.com
Portland General Electric is spending millions to keep trees away from power lines, and has plans for cutting power in high-risk areas if the weather calls for it.
You can now track power outages, city projects and more with Lawrenceville's new Geographic Information System | News | gwinnettdailypost.com
Lawrenceville is now offering a new Geographic Information System (GIS) Hub that utilizes interactive maps and real-time information that help make finding resources a breeze, city officials announced this week.
Thousands without power as storm brings heavy rains, high winds to NW Oregon | KATU
Thousands of customers were left without power Sunday as a storm swept through the region, bringing heavy rain and high winds. Both Portland General Electric and Pacific Power were reporting outages by the afternoon. At its peak around 2 p. m. , a PGE outage map indicated that more than 22,000 customers were impacted by hundreds of outages, from the Portland metro area down to Salem and west toward Sheridan. Going into the late afternoon and evening, that number began to drop.
Are you on PG&E’s power outage list? These cities can go dark starting Wednesday
See if your home or workplace is on the list of cities that may lose power beginning...
Map: PG&E outages, and when the power shutdown will end
Pacific Gas & Electric's outage map is updated every 15 minutes with information about electrical outages in Northern California.
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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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Sheridan, Oregon
City | Sheridan |
County | Yamhill |
State | Oregon (OR) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 97378 |
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Total power outage at 791 Sidney road at half moon lake