Power Outage in Steamboat Springs, CO

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Power outage in Steamboat Springs, Colorado? Contact your local utility company.

Yampa Valley Electric Association
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(888) 873-9832
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Xcel Energy
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(800) 895-1999 Report Online
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Mountain Parks Electric Inc
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(970) 887-3378
Western Area Power Administration
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(720) 962-7000

Steamboat Springs Power Outages Caused by Weather

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July 8, 2004

Strong winds blew over a number of large healthy trees and broke off numerous tree branches. A power pole was snapped off, several power lines were severed, and at least 3 cars were damaged. Two of the cars were crushed by fallen trees. Electrical power was off for several hours in a large section of town due to the downed power lines.

June 20, 2003

Power lines were downed in three locations within the city of Steamboat Springs. A tree was also blown down onto a power line at another location within the city. Some areas in Steamboat Springs were without power until 1700 MST/1800 MDT.

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ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS (form 10-Q) | MarketScreener

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This quarterly report on Form 10-Q includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of... | November 23, 2022

Nov 3, 2022

Planned power outage today in Endicott Open Navigation Close Navigation

Many residents of Endicott will be without power for part of the afternoon.

Sep 26, 2022

No school for Carbondale Middle School Monday due to power outage | PostIndependent.com

There will be no classes today for Carbondale Middle School students, due to an ongoing power outage at the building, Roaring Fork School District officials said early Monday. The power outage was discovered on Sunday....

Sep 19, 2022

Energy company locks control of AC for some Colorado customers during "energy emergency" | OutThere Colorado

One energy company that services Colorado, Xcel Energy, offers an option called the 'AC Rewards Smart Thermostat Program,' promising those who opt-in a one-time $100 enrollment credit applied to their

Sep 1, 2022

Animal causes 52-minute power outage across parts of Summit County | SummitDaily.com

Just a few minutes before 7 a.m. on the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 10, 1,605 Xcel Energy customers in Dillon, Keystone and Montezuma lost power.  According to an email sent by Michelle Aguayo, a spokesperson...

Aug 10, 2022

Colorado Springs weather updates: Sub-freezing temps expected overnight | Weather | gazette.com

A late season winter-snowstorm rocked the Centennial State, dropped up to 16 inches of snow in some parts of the Pikes Peak region. Read the latest here.

May 21, 2022

2-plus feet of snow to hit parts of Colorado, prolonged power outages likely | OutThere Colorado

In case you haven't heard – a big winter storm is starting to hit Colorado. Snowfall is expected to ramp up throughout the day into Friday night, with hazardous conditions

May 20, 2022

Jet stream-induced winds cause West Glenwood power outages | PostIndependent.com

A jet stream hovering over Colorado has caused breezy days throughout Garfield County, but winds could calm down by Thursday, a National Weather Service spokesperson said.

May 10, 2022

Numerous power outages in the Southern Tier | WIVT - NewsChannel 34 Open Navigation Close Navigation

With the passing of the winter storm through the area. The heavy wet snow has caused many of the residents in the area to lose power. NYSEG is working to get service restored to the area, however, the outages are widespread and there is not currently a timeframe for having all services restored.

Apr 19, 2022

Updated: 50 mph wind gusts knock out lines, close lifts in Steamboat | SteamboatToday.com

Editor’s note: This story was updated at 2:40 p.m. to include updates about lift closures at Steamboat Resort.

Apr 5, 2022

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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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Steamboat Springs, Colorado

City Steamboat Springs
County Routt
State Colorado (CO)
Country United States
Zip Codes 80477, 80487, 80488

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