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NWS Storm Survey team concluded the straight line winds continued out of Bee County into San Patricio County. The wind damage occurred along a line from 2 miles north of St. Paul to north of Sinton to 3 miles east of Taft. Wind speeds were estimated to be between 60 and 70 mph. Intermittent damage to trees and crops occurred along this line along with power lines blown down.
Two power poles were snapped at Bravo Street. A large tree and power pole were snapped at Victoria Street.
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Spectrum cable, internet outages reported in Bakersfield; slowly returning hours later Open Navigation Close Navigation
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Customers are reporting Spectrum services are returning to normal after an outage affected thousands Saturday night throughout the greater Bakersfield area. In a tweet just after 8:20 p.m., Spectrum said it was working to resolve “area problems” as quickly as possible for customers in Bakersfield, Delano, Lamont, Taft and Tehachapi. There […]
Power outage in NW Bakersfield impacting PG&E customers | KGET 17 Open Navigation Close Navigation
Update: Power has been restored, according to PG&E. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A power outage in Bakersfield northwest near Olive Drive and Hageman Road is impacting approximately 1,635 PG&E customers, according to the PG&E outage map. According to PG&E the power is estimated to restore at approximately 6 p.m. PG&E is investigating the cause of […]
Power outage reported in west Laredo Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
If you have any business to take care of at the Laredo College Fort McIntosh Campus, it may need to wait until Tuesday.
PG&E Bakersfield power outage Open Navigation Close Navigation
Some central Bakersfield PG&E customers have been without power since just before 7 a.m. Monday.
Power outage impacting nearly 2,000 PG&E customers | KGET 17 Open Navigation Close Navigation
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A power outage in southwest Bakersfield near Gosford and Ashe Roads is impacting nearly 2,000 PG&E customers, according to an alert message sent out by PG&E. The affected area is to have power restored at approximately 10:45 p.m., according to the PG&E website.
Arvin PG&E power outage not expected to be restored until Friday Open Navigation Close Navigation
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Update: as of 12:22 p.m. Friday, PG&E reported about 3,300 customers remain without power, according to PG&E spokesman, Paul Moreno. But due to challenges during restoration, the estimated full power restoration has been moved to 7 p.m. PG&E is also offering reimbursements to those impacted. Update: as of 1:30 p.m. Thursday, […]
PG&E outage in southwest Bakersfield leaves 3,500 customers without power Open Navigation Close Navigation
As of Wednesday evening, power has been restored. As of 5 p.m., about 243 customers are being impacted. As of 7:17 a.m. Wednesday, the outage has been reduced to 2,592 customers affected. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A power outage in southwest Bakersfield is affecting 3,746 Pacific Gas & Electric customers Wednesday morning, according to the […]
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Power outage Bakersfield: power restored Open Navigation Close Navigation
UPDATE (11:50 p.m.) — Power was reported restored in affected areas. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A PG&E power outage in central Bakersfield is affecting over 2,800 homes and businesses. The outage was reported at around 8 p.m. and is affecting 2,860 customers, according to PG&E’s website. The PG&E map shows the outage is primarily in […]
Fact Check: Is Green Energy to Blame for Texas' Power Outages?
A bout of extremely cold weather affecting vast swathes of the United States has left millions of people without power in Texas.
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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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Taft, Texas
| City | Taft |
| County | San Patricio |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78390 |
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