Power Outage in Thurmont, MD

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First Energy
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Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative
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Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
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Thurmont Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 29, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Powerlines down; also in the Woodsboro/Walkersville area

Thurmont - Thurmont

News

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Jun 7, 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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Thurmont, Maryland

City Thurmont
County Frederick
State Maryland (MD)
Country United States
Zip Codes 21788

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