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Sidney Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A tree fell onto a power line on Mason Road.
A tree fell onto power lines on Millcreek Road.
Tree branches across the area broke and caused numerous power outages. Numerous schools were either delayed or cancelled. The CoCoRaHS observer 5 miles southwest of Sidney measured a tenth of an inch of ice.
Four power poles were knocked down along State Route 47.
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A line of low topped convection moved across west central Ohio ahead of a powerful cold front. Strong winds associated with the line produced scattered wind damage.
Low pressure tracked through the Ohio Valley, bringing a variety of winter weather conditions to the region. In west central Ohio, a blizzard dumped around a foot of snow and the resulting winds produced 3 to 4 feet drifts. In the I-71 corridor from Cincinnati to Columbus, a swath of significant icing brought down countless trees and power lines. Duke Energy had peak outages at 125,000 with over 330,000 customers losing power at some point in time and dubbed this the worst wintertime outage locally in 18 years for Hamilton and Clermont counties.
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Power shutoffs and evacuations for the 2022 east wind event
This post includes information about power shutoffs and evacuations during the Sept. 2022 wind storm. This post will be updated.
Woman's murder caught on camera • Ohio dad fatally shoots daughters ex breaking in • Monday storm aftermath
A Highland Park woman's murder was caught on security cameras near her home, an Ohio dad fatally shoots his daughter's ex-boyfriend as he breaks into their front door, and thousands of people were without power after last Monday's storm aftermath: here are the top stories from FOX 2's Week in Review.
Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
Power out for more than 10,000, and is likely to remain out multiple days for some | Public Safety | willistonherald.com
Power is out all over the region in Williams, McKenzie and Richland county Montana. The wind knocked multiple utility poles down overnight Saturday, April 23, leaving more than 10,000 homes
Tower City closed Saturday, January 8, due to power outage | wkyc.com
Tower City Center is closed today, January 8, due to a power outage.
Thousands of DP&L customers lose power Friday night - Sidney Daily News
SIDNEY — A failed underground cable caused 7,740 Sidney and Botkins DP&L customers to lose power Friday night, Aug. 21.According to said Mary Ann
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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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Sidney, Ohio
City | Sidney |
County | Shelby |
State | Ohio (OH) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 45365, 45367 |
A power pole was downed onto State Route 119.