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Election updates: Catherine Cortez Masto wins reelection in Nevada

The RGJ's Election blog is now live. Check for updates throughout the day to see what's happening as Nevada counts ballots.

Nov 12, 2022

2022 Election Results Live Blog: Laxalt concedes Senate race to Cortez Masto – The Nevada Independent

Nov 8, 2022

Power Restored to Sparks Customers, Cause Under Investigation | | 2news.com

NV Energy says the cause is under investigation.

Nov 2, 2022

Regional Heat Advisory Starts Friday Through Tuesday | News | 2news.com

Be prepared for extreme heat for all your outdoor plans.

Oct 20, 2022

Power Restored After Crash Causes Outage in Sparks, NV Energy says | News | 2news.com

Full restoration is anticipated around 6:15 p.m.

Oct 11, 2022

Power restored to most in southwest Reno, cause under investigation | News | 2news.com

The cause is under investigation; however, NV Energy says power could be restored by around 12:30 p.m.

Oct 7, 2022

Puerto Ricans living in Reno react to impact of Hurricane Fiona Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

As of Tuesday, when most eyes are on hurricane Ian, more than 370,000 customers on the island are without electricity, according to poweroutage.us. Puerto Ricans living in Reno, many of whom still have family on the island, are keeping a close eye on the impact it left behind.

Sep 27, 2022

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Sep 13, 2022

California power outages averted again | abc10.com

California avoided rolling outages during extreme heat Wednesday

Sep 7, 2022

Record breaking heat wave pushes Nevada's power grid to its limits | KRNV

NV Energies' request prompted the following questions. Is the power grid failing to meet demand and what is being done about it?

Sep 6, 2022

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POWER OUTAGE: NV Energy is reporting that over 1,500 customers are without power in Washoe Valley. According to NV… https://t.co/hGOe7qvOgA

@KTVN | 09:04 PM - 5 Mar 2023

Reno, NV (6:54 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage event… https://t.co/hwxgO8wM4X

@grid_events | 07:00 AM - 5 Mar 2023

First responders in Virginia are trying to help two workers who are stuck on scaffolding at least 13 stories up on… https://t.co/DLDyZ505P1

@KRNV | 12:43 PM - 6 Feb 2023

WALMART POWER OUTAGE: A shopper sent us these pictures of the power being off at the Walmart on Kietzke Lane. They… https://t.co/7LWTpfnHXq

@KTVN | 03:43 PM - 5 Feb 2023

Seattle City Light was investigating an outage that left nearly 8,000 people without power in the South Seattle and… https://t.co/zebDQElJZN

@KRNV | 05:34 AM - 16 Jan 2023

@og_BYU @ClimateHuman For sure. Power outages have to be 1000:1 over gas outages, or more. It’s not common at all,… https://t.co/B2sYNH7lEE

@AndyZuker | 04:05 PM - 12 Jan 2023

@Ya_Boi_Azau In a way I would take rain over snow, especially when I had that power outage For a couple of days

@SilverBehemoth | 01:12 PM - 10 Jan 2023

Rescuers have ended the search for a 5-year-old boy who was swept away by floodwaters in central California Monday… https://t.co/mhi1mTBxhw

@KRNV | 05:30 PM - 9 Jan 2023

Authorities in California shared a video that showed a massive rockslide during a storm that raged throughout porti… https://t.co/CRMWJYfHh3

@fox11reno | 05:30 PM - 9 Jan 2023

Authorities in California shared a video that showed a massive rockslide during a storm that raged throughout porti… https://t.co/drkWc3cs6J

@KRNV | 05:00 PM - 9 Jan 2023

Power outages can be scary, especially during the Winter. We want you to be prepared if the power goes out in your… https://t.co/I4GpeawVK2

@Social1Kromer | 12:05 PM - 4 Jan 2023

Why do all the @KTVN stories for NV Energy power outage have broken links? There’s still a power outage out there… https://t.co/WMRB9jsto8

@jvagner | 07:41 AM - 3 Jan 2023

9000 people in #Reno have not had Services from @Ask_Spectrum since New Years Eve because of a commercial power out… https://t.co/ch7m6qpxlb

@Michael_P_Dodd | 06:58 AM - 3 Jan 2023

@EllenHopkinsLit @NVEnergy @PeteButtigieg I don’t think anyone at the cabinet level will be able to help with this… https://t.co/H0lWakIYko

@ConorFromReno | 10:24 PM - 1 Jan 2023

Sparks, NV (10:26 PM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage ev… https://t.co/JJOTSQEZys

@grid_events | 10:45 PM - 31 Dec 2022

A vast and volatile storm system ripping across the U.S. killed at least three people in Louisiana, spinning up tor… https://t.co/3eJug8Ua4H

@KRNV | 11:30 PM - 14 Dec 2022

SCHOOL DELAYS/CLOSURES FOR TUESDAY: Lake Tahoe Unified School District is planning to have a 2-hour delay on Tuesda… https://t.co/psLXydm6YV

@KTVN | 06:45 PM - 12 Dec 2022

JUST IN: Douglas County has opened up a warming shelter Monday evening for people affected by the power outage afte… https://t.co/ldeLQ5waSc

@fox11reno | 05:34 PM - 12 Dec 2022

JUST IN: Douglas County has opened up a warming shelter Monday evening for people affected by the power outage afte… https://t.co/Ft8vw8fqF1

@KRNV | 05:34 PM - 12 Dec 2022

Sparks, NV (6:10 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage eve… https://t.co/S7rDu7GWYv

@grid_events | 06:15 AM - 10 Dec 2022

Reno, NV (3:18 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage event… https://t.co/CoBdy8Afyb

@grid_events | 03:30 AM - 7 Nov 2022

By 3:00pm, winds could gust as high as 45mph area wide. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs… https://t.co/7aNivsBlzX

@MadisonMacayTV | 10:19 AM - 1 Nov 2022

Power outages can be a major inconvenience. Here are 10 reasons to consider if you're thinking about purchasing a h… https://t.co/cwJ0X1AzrO

@parkfamilyins | 11:33 AM - 26 Oct 2022

Power outages can be a major inconvenience. Here are 10 reasons to consider if you're thinking about purchasing a h… https://t.co/HmB9GlT8Eh

@parkfamilyins | 11:05 AM - 19 Oct 2022

Power outages can be a major inconvenience. Here are 10 reasons to consider if you're thinking about purchasing a h… https://t.co/RttcAyBSPe

@parkfamilyins | 11:05 AM - 19 Oct 2022

Power outages can be a major inconvenience. Here are 10 reasons to consider if you're thinking about purchasing a h… https://t.co/4Hmv8I5upq

@MarieBaker775 | 10:11 AM - 19 Oct 2022

All power in south Reno has been restored after an outage Wednesday. https://t.co/8s1QKIW70Q

@KRNV | 12:34 PM - 12 Oct 2022

Hey @NVEnergy, 2 power outages today? Get your shit together. We don’t pay ungodly high rates for this shit to just shut off randomly.

@renovp666 | 07:09 PM - 11 Oct 2022

Hi people I live in sparks Nevada and my neighborhood has had a major power outage for hours if I disappear I'm not… https://t.co/YZ2lOgrTKR

@MICHAEL69670851 | 06:38 PM - 11 Oct 2022

UPDATE: NV Energy says the cause of the outage was a traffic incident in Sparks. Full restoration is estimated at 6… https://t.co/qCVq0tfjei

@KTVN | 04:46 PM - 11 Oct 2022

Cool, power outage at my apartment Stream might be heavily delayed

@Sonii_TV | 04:19 PM - 11 Oct 2022

Sparks PD says there is a power outage in the area of Pyramid between McCarran and Prater and to avoid the area. Tr… https://t.co/wGnpsrzJlO

@KOLO8 | 03:17 PM - 11 Oct 2022

power outage https://t.co/NIWdlTrbte https://t.co/aD61jCrKhi

@SparksPolice | 03:14 PM - 11 Oct 2022

#BREAKING: NV Energy says 5,800+ customers are currently without power in Sparks. The cause is under investigation… https://t.co/VebdZF3An1

@KTVN | 03:00 PM - 11 Oct 2022

Sparks, NV (2:38 PM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage eve… https://t.co/vufXbjGrSu

@grid_events | 02:45 PM - 11 Oct 2022

POWER OUTAGE: NV Energy is reporting that over 2,200 customers are without power in southwest Reno. NV Energy says… https://t.co/El9LlJ8r4m

@KTVN | 11:07 AM - 7 Oct 2022

Rainbows are starting to pop up across the Grand Strand after Hurricane Ian hit the South Carolina coast. https://t.co/xKn8KhA08w

@KRNV | 04:00 PM - 30 Sep 2022

More than 2.5 million people were urged to evacuate before Hurricane Ian hit Florida but many of those who live jus… https://t.co/mmLI4AbxC7

@fox11reno | 10:00 PM - 28 Sep 2022

Water rescues are happening across Naples as Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida on Wednesday afternoon. https://t.co/dj5ctZGc2q

@KRNV | 04:00 PM - 28 Sep 2022

Water rescues are happening across Naples as Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida on Wednesday afternoon. https://t.co/TSYNFjVwIu

@fox11reno | 03:11 PM - 28 Sep 2022

The Naples Fire and Rescue Department posted a video of a downed power line that sparked flames in the street. https://t.co/yy3jBgx3JV

@KRNV | 01:53 PM - 28 Sep 2022

Residents on Alaska’s sparsely populated western coast braced Friday for a powerful storm that forecasters said cou… https://t.co/L4bzYDkZXO

@KRNV | 07:30 PM - 16 Sep 2022

@pompanato @WhiteHouse I grew up in Wisconsin and power outages were far more frequent there. In California a 2-hou… https://t.co/iqGEKKAh0Z

@DavidGiacomin | 09:55 AM - 15 Sep 2022

NV Energy recommends customers reduce their energy intake during a heat wave as reducing AC usage will prevent powe… https://t.co/1GdPPQejxv

@fox11reno | 10:45 PM - 6 Sep 2022

yes it’s amusing to announce new electric car targets and then days later manage power outages and requests to not… https://t.co/p3x6t0ElQJ

@PeterSMagnusson | 09:01 PM - 6 Sep 2022

Chance of California power outages up as heat wave worsens https://t.co/Sk6snwpsHQ via @MailOnline

@Cringe_Fringe | 01:52 PM - 5 Sep 2022

Sparks, NV (7:57 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage eve… https://t.co/T3H475rbUj

@grid_events | 08:15 AM - 18 Aug 2022

Thousands of NV Energy customers in Sparks were without power Wednesday night. https://t.co/UBVf2bb7kk

@fox11reno | 10:20 PM - 17 Aug 2022

POWER OUTAGE: Around 9:00 p.m., many residential and commercial buildings around the Victorian Avenue area in Spark… https://t.co/7TFwEAnyl1

@KRNV | 10:19 PM - 17 Aug 2022

Power Outage: Reno/Sparks 10,000+ people without power due to a fire in a substation, areas affected are mainly su… https://t.co/6N9mx6YPhW

@RenoFD_activity | 09:24 PM - 17 Aug 2022

Sorry everyone! Unexpected power outage cut stream short. https://t.co/AiT8qTyfCA

@QueenShojo | 09:05 PM - 17 Aug 2022

Good morning everyone! Due to a power outage at the West Moana Annex we will be opening at 10:30am today! We apolog… https://t.co/hoXy4i7DFj

@RenoKirbyland | 09:50 AM - 17 Aug 2022

Reno, NV (4:20 PM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage event… https://t.co/VrEZP3cxCj

@grid_events | 04:30 PM - 4 Aug 2022

Well I sense a power outage at some point. Lots of lightning! https://t.co/bBEA7wxnjb

@ImKaitlynMeyers | 03:09 PM - 4 Aug 2022

POWER OUTAGES NV Energy is working to restore power for nearly 3,000 customers in Sparks. They expect it to be rest… https://t.co/7qH9BrdWUA

@KTVN | 11:17 PM - 3 Aug 2022

@GregAbbott_TX Didn’t Texas have power outages throughout the state in the past few weeks? At least we’re spending… https://t.co/EgymRgsrWJ

@_InGodWeThrust_ | 12:10 PM - 24 Jul 2022

@Ask_Spectrum We had a sudden power outage today in 89511. We are no longer getting internet. All router lights are… https://t.co/9REUJXCL7u

@skjeremywinkler | 04:09 PM - 10 Jul 2022

Uranus/NN conjunction is currently applying and we just had a power outage in Reno effecting 4K ppl in Washoe county.

@astroyogiamanda | 03:30 PM - 10 Jul 2022

POWER OUTAGE: Over 4,500 NV Energy customers are without power in south Reno Sunday afternoon. Officials say the po… https://t.co/mMRa3rH1qm

@KTVN | 02:58 PM - 10 Jul 2022

Knowledge ISN'T reliant on electricity. Why didn't @Stanford use it as an opportunity to TEACH eco-happy classes.… https://t.co/iomb3ShhCa

@AnArtfulPenguin | 09:51 AM - 4 Jul 2022

Out of our realm power outage early this morning folks; waiting for NVEnergy to restore us soon.

@bookatbaldinis | 07:52 AM - 4 Jul 2022

@CityofReno There were some brief power outages, so I'm betting they just need to reboot the servers.

@ratspeed | 12:23 PM - 13 Jun 2022

As the summer season approaches, Northern Nevada residents should prepare for some potential power shut offs.… https://t.co/MXR9PAL6Ad

@KRNV | 12:32 PM - 30 May 2022

Update: Power outage at Downtown Reno Library. Will be resolved ASAP. Not a lot of voters but our poll monitors are… https://t.co/1W41chVwKj

@welborn_holly | 11:54 AM - 28 May 2022

Power outage means off work early and a beer at BBW

@sliiim_thiiick | 06:52 PM - 18 May 2022

@NVEnergy since no one else will tell us why the hell there was a power outage last night from midnight to 2 in the… https://t.co/AoPzWQUBqJ

@WillowsArtistry | 07:57 AM - 13 May 2022

Fatty power outage rn

@smithjerome125 | 12:41 AM - 13 May 2022

Reno, NV (12:04 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage even… https://t.co/NYbU67cqzE

@grid_events | 12:15 AM - 13 May 2022

Power outage?

@TSPAngeal | 12:06 AM - 13 May 2022

NV Energy says 316 of its customers are currently being affected by a power outage in Sparks. According to the NV E… https://t.co/TrsDwykfJ5

@KTVN | 10:27 PM - 6 Apr 2022

Reno, NV (7:38 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage event… https://t.co/7ZAi2f9y4a

@grid_events | 07:45 AM - 28 Mar 2022

#BREAKING: More than 2,500 NV Energy customers are currently without power across Mineral County. Smaller outages… https://t.co/AC3elzL583

@KTVN | 07:11 AM - 15 Feb 2022

@RyanShead @TheDudeTrader1 Does anyone in TX really need the concept or process behind power outages explained to t… https://t.co/1nM9fIBrD4

@DrSpEdinNV | 05:23 PM - 1 Feb 2022

Ohhh Lordy my arm is super sore from my double jab of vaccines. So sore! I feel bad for the bf he was supposed to g… https://t.co/gb9owRysqS

@The_JRP_Artist | 05:52 PM - 7 Jan 2022

@DarthVarker @MarcosEGonzalez @AOC You mean when he left to Cancun to get away of the power outages,

@Jolly__Rogers | 04:53 PM - 31 Dec 2021

@riversidewings Hosting a small party at my place and at the stroke of midnight there was a power outage and we all freaked out.

@aisb23 | 07:57 AM - 29 Dec 2021

The City of South Lake Tahoe has opened a Partner Shelter with the Red Cross for those impacted by the snowstorm an… https://t.co/yxDv9JTm07

@KTVN | 04:00 PM - 15 Dec 2021

@Chadtronic That happened to me during the first big snow here this year. Power outage, snowed in. No fridge, no mi… https://t.co/vDtWszN15y

@PhanpySSB | 11:47 PM - 13 Nov 2021

@davidfetter @GreenFireHVAC @Leigh_Phillips I’m on Team Reliable Power, but the problem w/ blackouts are dirty gene… https://t.co/eLVPnHAjCp

@MichaelRenoNV | 09:51 AM - 31 Oct 2021

Lordy! Power outage, rain, laundry! I hope I get to pick up my truck on time

@The_JRP_Artist | 04:37 PM - 22 Oct 2021

@tmccnevada @NSHE The hearing resumes after a fire alarm forced an evacuation of the Red Mountain Building. This ca… https://t.co/jKhjEVzNAi

@ThisIsReno | 12:38 PM - 22 Oct 2021

@tmccnevada @NSHE What the power outage looks like. https://t.co/hwSEtgTlfi

@ThisIsReno | 09:51 AM - 22 Oct 2021

NV Energy now says power outages for some Carson, Minden and Kingsbury residents is "highly likely" due to high fir… https://t.co/UtfHkibBsQ

@KRNV | 10:49 AM - 27 Sep 2021

Breaking: NV Energy says power outages for Kingsbury, Carson-Minden residents is highly likely due to the high fire… https://t.co/ZYSbn30qxS

@RenoKimBurrows | 10:40 AM - 27 Sep 2021

#PowerOutage Alert: @NVEnergy has issued a Public Safety Outage Management (PSOM) watch for Lake Tahoe today 3-6 PM… https://t.co/vD0UdGOfvq

@NewsTalk780KOH | 09:34 AM - 27 Sep 2021

NV Energy could implement power outage Monday due to fire danger https://t.co/doaQY0d5B1

@KOLO8 | 09:22 AM - 27 Sep 2021

NV Energy is warning customers in the Carson City, Minden and Kingsbury Grade areas that it could shut off power du… https://t.co/wOb9qQmubC

@KTVN | 08:15 AM - 27 Sep 2021

Power outages are possible starting this afternoon for some Carson, Minden and Kingsbury @NVEnergy customers due t… https://t.co/JjeOWDAeIT

@KRNV | 07:02 AM - 27 Sep 2021

"Utilities are now seeing the impacts of climate change, but the big thing is that utilities have fueled climate ch… https://t.co/DB9u919qb7

@bobfulkerson | 05:35 AM - 22 Sep 2021

The GOP senator shamed Democrats for leaving Texas in a hurry, even though he jetted off to Cancun earlier this yea… https://t.co/Sei6aYWQkR

@soma77 | 07:35 PM - 13 Jul 2021

There’s a power outage at my place and NV Energy is estimating it to come back on after 9 and it’s too hot to not h… https://t.co/mfamhrXoNU

@WordsOfJule | 07:28 PM - 28 Jun 2021

@NVEnergy you have pretty horrible customer service. Power Outage happens. ZERO communication from any social med… https://t.co/bNAi98xTV3

@frankdz3 | 06:48 PM - 28 Jun 2021

I freaking hate power outages

@tashabrianne | 06:45 PM - 28 Jun 2021

iwas at max chill, finally, although it’s 100 degrees outside, BUT I just read about another Reno power outage. If… https://t.co/3OoBPXAz1R

@AndreaLamber | 04:37 PM - 28 Jun 2021

Oops. Just put one and two together and power outage like a few days ago plus this level heat? If that happens, well, that’ll be gnarly.

@AndreaLamber | 08:47 PM - 19 Jun 2021

What a splendid day, despite the 97° unrelenting sun & restaurant power outage. The whole family was together to ce… https://t.co/Yvu4YXqHKj

@ChrisTurnerEdD | 09:14 AM - 18 Jun 2021

A power outage yesterday around 5 PM in Reno grew to affect more than 21,000 customers from south Reno to Stead.… https://t.co/fwJAnnFGJk

@NewsTalk780KOH | 07:44 AM - 18 Jun 2021

@nuordrman @FlameBossSmokes So what lies and corruption? Last I knew flame boss it ran on electricity and wifi. Do… https://t.co/x3YLR7773n

@rotorhead60 | 09:13 PM - 5 Jun 2021

Several traffic signals are out near Industrial Way and Greg Street due to a fire and power outage in the area. Dri… https://t.co/KvZnO72Wbf

@KTVN | 08:25 PM - 6 Apr 2021

Congress is looking into last month's massive and deadly power outages across Texas and questioning officials who o… https://t.co/X4Kz3z4Gz5

@KRNV | 08:07 PM - 24 Mar 2021

@dgmcdowell I mean it was Anna’s idea but yeah I’m shouting like I am am back in the pavilion (tbh like I’m in the… https://t.co/IYjtm3bkq6

@BradCole | 08:19 PM - 12 Mar 2021

2 power outages in the past 4 days, I think @NVEnergy have hired a bunch of Texans to work on the power grid.

@Mr_A_Ry | 09:44 AM - 10 Mar 2021

President Biden and the first lady toured a Houston Food Bank during their visit to Texas Friday (2/26). The presid… https://t.co/QyCCXYEZDR

@KTVN | 03:06 PM - 26 Feb 2021

@CM_Kyla I completely agree, but we are seeing a shift more and more of personalities Talking politics and getting… https://t.co/0fFHvvwhiE

@Billy_Ruecker | 11:05 AM - 24 Feb 2021

“We are very interested to see if there’s anything weather-related or power outage related that may have either bee… https://t.co/pyWcNh3bJ6

@KRNV | 11:04 AM - 24 Feb 2021

Fox news today, Texas power outage caused by Biden energy policy's. The lies just never end. Their viewers don't s… https://t.co/Cklpc0rIgs

@billhansen58 | 03:44 PM - 21 Feb 2021

Also @Carl4congressms, since you bring up Biden, he's already shipped truckloads of diesel generators down to Texas… https://t.co/Oz5onPTrb9

@fawfulfan | 07:18 PM - 18 Feb 2021

Say, after @GregAbbott_TX's "explanation" about the power outages, any chance he could be, say, face prosecution?

@impalergeneral | 08:30 PM - 16 Feb 2021

@KristinaBarbee2 @MagicalOverload You win! I was reading some@other comments about going weeks. I didn’t think I wa… https://t.co/6ysGvgEy59

@Fleepyear | 06:29 PM - 16 Feb 2021

Snow and ice covered Dallas, Texas Tuesday (2/16). Temperatures dropped to below zero in some places, and the winte… https://t.co/Q4YMErvU5t

@KTVN | 06:16 PM - 16 Feb 2021

@sailorboygreg @Dperl99 @brianklaas Really... we want to blame a power outage from the weather on republicans ? YIU… https://t.co/cYfQWi0ojo

@PsarrasMike | 01:43 PM - 16 Feb 2021

Thanks, @NVEnergy for the notification of the power outage... that happened a 1/2 hour ago and power resumed 20 minutes ago. Real timely.

@jcsimonds | 12:47 PM - 16 Feb 2021

NW Reno power outage?

@alfaj0r | 08:02 AM - 28 Jan 2021

U.S. charges Russian hackers blamed for Ukraine power outages and the NotPetya ransomware attack... Read the full a… https://t.co/R0FZvxIzHc

@ITMS_NV | 10:32 AM - 19 Oct 2020

@zachgouge at least yours didn't start off with power outages lol

@shinedigger | 07:27 PM - 13 Oct 2020

You have to love a power outage when the air quality is so poor everyone is told to stay inside.

@lyssa_tee | 09:58 AM - 13 Sep 2020

I ordered this one. I’m over the power outages. I’m trying to have my dream job and not having power and good inter… https://t.co/saSRfumkQB

@ChromaHere | 06:29 PM - 3 Sep 2020

Alright. 2 power outages in 2 hours. I’m done :/ If anyone has some uninterrupted power supply recommendations, ple… https://t.co/aKLHrggWTJ

@ChromaHere | 06:08 PM - 3 Sep 2020

@NVEnergy Do you have an idea of when the power outage up in Somersett will be resolved?

@jesseleighyo | 09:31 AM - 2 Sep 2020

A car that crashed into a power pole at Wedekind Road and Sullivan Lane has caused the power to be out in the area… https://t.co/9DhKDIuJHX

@fox11reno | 06:02 PM - 21 Aug 2020

A car that crashed into a power pole at Wedekind Road and Sullivan Lane has caused the power to be out in the area… https://t.co/9lceLtiWdY

@KRNV | 06:01 PM - 21 Aug 2020

@kairyssdal Is this related to a power outage? I have a couple of UPS batteries I keep charged up for portable fi… https://t.co/xTDFAxnZ32

@NVRail | 06:49 AM - 19 Aug 2020

Big evacuations in northern Vacaville, including myself. Power outages wide spread. @GoodDaySac

@RenoHistory | 04:30 AM - 19 Aug 2020

Power outage last weekend into a vacation up in Mass, got back today so were recharged and ready to go late into th… https://t.co/3r8WW34dt3

@RastaDoggg | 06:57 PM - 15 Aug 2020

RT @fawfulfan: Seriously? Trump is 30-50 minutes late to every presser he's ever held, the media hasn't complained once. Biden is delayed o…

@grandmabarbara | 07:11 PM - 12 Aug 2020

RT @fawfulfan: Seriously? Trump is 30-50 minutes late to every presser he's ever held, the media hasn't complained once. Biden is delayed o…

@DCubler | 07:11 PM - 12 Aug 2020

RT @fawfulfan: Seriously? Trump is 30-50 minutes late to every presser he's ever held, the media hasn't complained once. Biden is delayed o…

@bayofarizona | 07:10 PM - 12 Aug 2020

RT @fawfulfan: Seriously? Trump is 30-50 minutes late to every presser he's ever held, the media hasn't complained once. Biden is delayed o…

@GroomerBunnie | 07:10 PM - 12 Aug 2020

@KOLOTimko @KOLO8 Corona related power outage

@_Jacsac_ | 02:41 PM - 19 Jul 2020

@MattEOlivarez @luciastarbuck Power outage has been reported.

@ThisIsReno | 12:52 PM - 19 Jul 2020

RT @KRNV: A blown transformer at the NV Energy substation near Idlewild Park has caused a power outage throughout the Midtown area in Reno.…

@washoecounty | 12:29 PM - 19 Jul 2020

RT @KRNV: A blown transformer at the NV Energy substation near Idlewild Park has caused a power outage throughout the Midtown area in Reno.…

@michaelevs | 11:47 AM - 19 Jul 2020

RT @KRNV: A blown transformer at the NV Energy substation near Idlewild Park has caused a power outage throughout the Midtown area in Reno.…

@BenMargiott | 11:46 AM - 19 Jul 2020

A blown transformer at the NV Energy substation near Idlewild Park has caused a power outage throughout the Midtown… https://t.co/IuRjhjw1ua

@fox11reno | 11:46 AM - 19 Jul 2020

A blown transformer at the NV Energy substation near Idlewild Park has caused a power outage throughout the Midtown… https://t.co/fH3YEDsNTf

@KRNV | 11:45 AM - 19 Jul 2020

NV Energy is reporting a power outage that is impacting over 7,000 customers. https://t.co/LHm04vkthP

@KTVN | 11:43 AM - 19 Jul 2020

RT @KOLOTimko: More than 5,000 NV Energy customers without power in the Reno area. https://t.co/vajz0Q3if8 https://t.co/vOJkYrdXb2

@KOLO8 | 11:42 AM - 19 Jul 2020

More than 5,000 NV Energy customers without power in the Reno area. https://t.co/vajz0Q3if8 https://t.co/vOJkYrdXb2

@KOLOTimko | 11:42 AM - 19 Jul 2020

If you are in the Peavine foothills area, you can expect a few power outages this weekend. @NVEnergy has cut powe… https://t.co/snI5IZqVSv

@ShahKRNV | 10:10 PM - 27 Jun 2020

Power outage has killed @nevadadot cameras and freeway signs in North Valleys.

@RenoTraffic | 05:29 PM - 27 Jun 2020

Power outages in Stead and around Parr Blvd. Amazon evacuated. #PolevilleFire

@tofupage | 05:01 PM - 27 Jun 2020

RT @KOLOTimko: Power outage near downtown Reno. https://t.co/TFGuT6OTZi https://t.co/7pj3SFEOS6

@KOLO8 | 09:18 AM - 2 May 2020

Power outage near downtown Reno. https://t.co/TFGuT6OTZi https://t.co/7pj3SFEOS6

@KOLOTimko | 09:17 AM - 2 May 2020

Gotta love frequent power outages

@dayton_farrow | 12:24 PM - 26 Apr 2020

Power outage.. great

@TheRealJunior01 | 10:27 PM - 18 Apr 2020

Here we go with more power outages in California good luck people

@r43261157 | 09:08 AM - 28 Jan 2020

Liberty Utilities says residents are experiencing a power outage in the Truckee area on Monday evening.… https://t.co/w74kVVJVi2

@KTVN | 09:19 PM - 9 Dec 2019

93 percent of Placer County residents and business owners reported being impacted by at least one of the 10 days of… https://t.co/zeeaEqdpGN

@fox11reno | 03:31 PM - 8 Dec 2019

RT @JRyanKRNV: We have #TeamCoverage on @KRNV this morning with all of your forecast, road conditions, pass closures, power outages, school…

@KarsenKRNV | 05:31 AM - 27 Nov 2019

2nd power outage in a week. LETS FUCKING GO

@SneakyPlunderer | 12:25 AM - 8 Nov 2019

RT @LindaRo83487738: @myfinewords There are many videos even from the last power outage.. You have no idea what it really happening in Cal…

@myfinewords | 09:20 AM - 24 Oct 2019

@myfinewords There are many videos even from the last power outage.. You have no idea what it really happening in… https://t.co/E3VQrGDtlk

@LindaRo83487738 | 09:03 AM - 24 Oct 2019

PG&E to shut off power to reduce risk of sparking wildfires | Fox Business https://t.co/TPTOrtd06V

@libbster219 | 07:50 AM - 24 Oct 2019

@FiveRights @butchieboy58 Those lazy self promoting D millionaires continue to prosper while their cities ROT w fec… https://t.co/dKRW40XxUr

@1cheriebaby | 04:09 PM - 12 Oct 2019

@showyourself202 @JTrentkemp1 @NancyJKoch Hope this works: https://t.co/JfqAALfUoM

@pkimmich | 10:54 AM - 12 Oct 2019

@TheAn1meMan But its japan you could say the same thing about California and people still wouldn't care I know I li… https://t.co/kUz8q7tZ2o

@robloxstudio13 | 08:56 AM - 12 Oct 2019

Power outages can be a major inconvenience. Here are 10 reasons to consider buying a home generator of your own. https://t.co/Fs41Gei78F

@Jacque_Penn | 11:02 AM - 9 Oct 2019

RT @KRNV: Bottled water and batteries were flying off the shelves at California stores as millions of customers prepared to live without el…

@proudnana_3 | 10:56 AM - 9 Oct 2019

????????? Yet while top executives get 11 million dollar bonus this year!! Hmmm https://t.co/ImjRu1Y0RD

@MZTYKMIDNIGHT | 10:15 AM - 9 Oct 2019

Bottled water and batteries were flying off the shelves at California stores as millions of customers prepared to l… https://t.co/KBwqSyGBrl

@fox11reno | 10:02 AM - 9 Oct 2019

No straws. No power. High taxes! https://t.co/tKD3lQrHki

@zachcodes | 09:24 AM - 9 Oct 2019

Who turned out the lights? Power outage got you down & need a new place to live? Just over the hill Hit me up… https://t.co/J80wCpZwE7

@bamster21 | 09:15 AM - 9 Oct 2019

RT @KRNV: Bottled water and batteries were flying off the shelves at California stores as millions of customers prepared to live without el…

@JoshuaABarone | 09:14 AM - 9 Oct 2019

RT @KRNV: Bottled water and batteries were flying off the shelves at California stores as millions of customers prepared to live without el…

@tahoerimriders | 08:49 AM - 9 Oct 2019

RT @KRNV: Bottled water and batteries were flying off the shelves at California stores as millions of customers prepared to live without el…

@HendogGrace | 08:46 AM - 9 Oct 2019

RT @KRNV: Bottled water and batteries were flying off the shelves at California stores as millions of customers prepared to live without el…

@Teamsters_14 | 08:42 AM - 9 Oct 2019

@RenoAirport We use that elevator all day for wheel chair passengers. I hope one day there would be a ramp in case power outage.

@samapplepie | 10:43 AM - 17 Sep 2019

Up at Zephyr Cove where residents here and elsewhere around the lake need to prepare for power outages during high… https://t.co/LRNlRH0WSS

@russell_terri | 12:41 PM - 5 Sep 2019

POWER OUTAGE: More than 2,900 people are without power in Washoe County. Zip code 89511 mainly affected.… https://t.co/YzwG0HarUS

@fox11reno | 08:54 PM - 4 Sep 2019

Stream cancelled due to fear of power outage and because were working on some stuff

@2roomiesstream | 08:31 PM - 4 Sep 2019

We better not have a power outage Canvas don’t wait on nobody.

@_jchapaa | 07:53 PM - 4 Sep 2019

RT @KTVN: NV Energy reports two big power outages in Northern Nevada. https://t.co/ebGzx03FMK

@proudnana_3 | 11:15 AM - 4 Sep 2019

NV Energy reports two big power outages in Northern Nevada. https://t.co/ebGzx03FMK

@KTVN | 09:21 AM - 4 Sep 2019

RT @KTVN: NV Energy reports 135 people are without power in the Skyline Boulevard area across from Washoe Horseman's Park on Tuesday night.…

@proudnana_3 | 10:02 PM - 3 Sep 2019

NV Energy reports 135 people are without power in the Skyline Boulevard area across from Washoe Horseman's Park on… https://t.co/maFFc9iLho

@KTVN | 09:43 PM - 3 Sep 2019

Thanks for ANOTHER power outage @NVEnergy!

@erotic_laundry | 09:15 PM - 3 Aug 2019

We love when the redneck festival down the street causes a power outage for the entire neighborhood.

@xFloralGreen | 08:51 PM - 3 Aug 2019

This was going to be a delicious turkey grilled cheese sandwich until I realized it was my turn for our weekly powe… https://t.co/yQqXhmD77P

@erotic_laundry | 09:48 AM - 16 Jul 2019

LAX flights grounded, cancelled because of power outage - #laxairport https://t.co/QWDtekNCxP

@bravogolf | 09:22 AM - 6 Jun 2019

Fire crews say a tree fell on a powerline causing a small outage in the Verdi area. The resulting fire was less tha… https://t.co/BiVlP6uKcp

@KTVN | 12:35 PM - 25 Mar 2019

A widespread power outage in Mono County that is affecting more than 600 customers could last for days, officials s… https://t.co/o7YhNPu6Cx

@KRNV | 10:34 PM - 22 Mar 2019

The Mono County Sheriff's Office says there's a widespread power outage affecting residents in the Antelope Valley… https://t.co/F1bAHp3m8U

@KTVN | 09:36 PM - 22 Mar 2019

Venezuela in chaos after massive power outage, Maduro's regime blames Marco Rubio https://t.co/dTn7mKFAAy #FoxNews

@jimdavis5137 | 09:02 AM - 8 Mar 2019

RT @Singerme4u: Venezuela in chaos after massive power outage, Maduro's regime blames Marco Rubio https://t.co/LjJFRa8vLr This we will be…

@axe1914 | 07:18 AM - 8 Mar 2019

Venezuela in chaos after massive power outage, Maduro's regime blames Marco Rubio https://t.co/LjJFRa8vLr This we… https://t.co/N9iUEUR2bY

@Singerme4u | 07:15 AM - 8 Mar 2019

As if this week wasn’t exhausting enough already, I had to teach the last half of the day with a school wide power… https://t.co/8IaJOddYAT

@OhhDestiny | 04:05 PM - 28 Feb 2019

NV Energy: Damaged equipment leads to massive power outage in Washoe County https://t.co/Cn3AYQRV9g via @Marcella_Anahi

@brianduggan | 02:23 PM - 28 Feb 2019

NV Energy: Damaged equipment leads to massive power outage in Washoe County https://t.co/mTwWJZWyFz https://t.co/je2FYCjBaU

@MattLinnik | 02:05 PM - 28 Feb 2019

RT @NWSReno: Dangerous high winds will develop Monday AM and last into Tuesday PM. These strong winds will create dangerous travel conditio…

@BlakeKrek | 05:01 PM - 24 Feb 2019

RT @NWSReno: Dangerous high winds will develop Monday AM and last into Tuesday PM. These strong winds will create dangerous travel conditio…

@NWSCWSUZLC | 04:40 PM - 24 Feb 2019

RT @NWSReno: Dangerous high winds will develop Monday AM and last into Tuesday PM. These strong winds will create dangerous travel conditio…

@lawestpar | 04:37 PM - 24 Feb 2019

RT @NWSReno: Dangerous high winds will develop Monday AM and last into Tuesday PM. These strong winds will create dangerous travel conditio…

@amountainman69 | 04:36 PM - 24 Feb 2019

RT @KTVN: NV Energy reports a power outage near Airway Drive and South McCarran Boulevard. Our crew reports a stoplight is out in the area.…

@proudnana_3 | 09:42 PM - 16 Jan 2019

NV Energy reports a power outage near Airway Drive and South McCarran Boulevard. Our crew reports a stoplight is ou… https://t.co/2HknZDT6lk

@KTVN | 09:22 PM - 16 Jan 2019

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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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