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Skellytown Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
June 9, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind
Several power lines reportedly blown down.
Skellytown - Skellytown
News
Strong winds Texas Panhandle accidents, wildfires, outages
Blowing dust, smoke from wildfires and heavy winds made travel hazardous and caused power outages throughout the Texas Panhandle Wednesday.
Dec 15, 2021
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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.
Skellytown, Texas
| City | Skellytown |
| County | Carson |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 79080 |
One power pole knocked down causing transformer fires on County road Y. Two other power poles leaning.