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Stamford Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A Facebook post showing a photo of a snapped power pole on County Road 320.
There were power lines down along US 180 just east of Farm to Market Road 600.
About a 1/4 to 1/2 inches of ice accumulation was estimated on trees and power lines in Stamford. This resulted in power outages and tree limbs breaking at Stamford and across Jones County. Schools were closed on October 27, with a 2 hour delay on October 28.
The Jones County Emergency Manager reported a sign and power pole down.
According to Big Country Electric Cooperative, 60 power poles were downed by the high winds and the weight of the ice on the power lines. Taylor Electric reported 5 poles were knocked down by the high winds. Estimated sustained winds from 40 to 50 mph with higher gusts knocked down these power poles.
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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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Stamford, Texas
| City | Stamford |
| County | Jones |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 79553 |
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