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Several trees and power lines were downed.
Trees and power lines were downed at the intersection of Park Avenue and Frank Street. One tree was felled onto a vehicle.
Trees were downed around town. A transformer blew off a pole and could not be found. A power line was downed into a ditch near the intersection of Jade Avenue and 220th Street about two miles north of town.
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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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Silver Lake, Minnesota
City | Silver Lake |
County | McLeod |
State | Minnesota (MN) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 55381 |
Several trees were blocking the road near the intersection of Lake Hook Road, and 235th Street, and along County Road 7 and 230th Street. Power outages were reported in townships around Hutchinson.