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Spencer Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several hours of severe non-thunderstorm winds led to numerous reports of downed and uprooted trees, downed powerlines, and roof and property damage across all of Van Buren County. Damages are estimated.
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down across Van Buren County.
Several trees were blown down throughout Van Buren County blocking roadways, and a few power lines were also downed.
Snow and sleet accumulations up to 1.0 fell during the late afternoon on February 20, followed by freezing rain with ice accumulations up to 1 from the evening on February 20 into the early morning hours on February 21. TEMA and local emergency management reported numerous trees and power lines knocked down across the county, including at Fall Creek Falls State Park, with some roadways blocked. Power outages affected some areas for up to 2 weeks. Van Buren County was declared a Presidential disaster area on April 2, 2015.
Several trees and power lines were blown down in and around Spencer.
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Accident causes 'major power outages' near Robertsville Rd in Oak Ridge Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
The Oak Ridge Police Department is warning the public to avoid the area of Robertsville Road.
Huntsville Utilities restore power in downtown Huntsville after outage Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The outage impacted customers from I-565 south to Bob Wallace Avenue and from Jordan Lane east to California Street.
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.
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Power grids are dangerously strained, and resulting blackouts could take a deadly toll.
Decatur Utilities: Balloons may have caused power outage | WHNT.com Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
Around 3,000 customers are dealing with a utility outage across Decatur, according to Decatur Utilities.
West Knoxville power outage leaves people without answers Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Any time the power goes out it can be frustrating, but in the case of several west Knox County residents, the lack of power was not the main concern. Instead, it was a lack of communication. “It’s like a pot, being put inside a pot and cooked,” said Phillip Lauderdale. […]
Power restored in Franklin County Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Power has been restored in Franklin County.
MLGW restores power to over 6,000 customers Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Over 6,500 Memphis Light, Gas and Water customers were without power Friday morning due to an “equipment failure.”
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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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Spencer, Tennessee
| City | Spencer |
| County | Van Buren |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 38585 |
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