Power Outage in Towanda, PA

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Penelec
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Claverack Rural Elec Coop Inc
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(800) 326-9799
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Clay Electric Cooperative, Inc
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Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative Inc
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(800) 343-2559
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Florida Power & Light
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Towanda Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 12, 2005 - Tornado

The tornado initially touched down somewhere between South 4th Street and Olive Street to the southwest of Memorial Park Drive in South Towanda. The tornado then moved toward the southeast through a neighborhood between Thomas Street, 2nd Street, and Olive Street to Grant Street. The tornado crossed South Main Street near the American Legion, and then tracked down across Railroad Road before lifting near the Susquehanna River. Damage path about 1 mile long and up to 200 yards wide. Most of the damage associated with this small tornado was to trees and power lines. There were a few homes that lost some shingles and siding. One home along South Main Street across from the American Legion lost a small portion of its roof.

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April 9, 2001 - Thunderstorm Wind

Newspaper reports indicated thunderstorm winds brought down tree limbs and knocked out power. Large hail was also reported.

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May 13, 2000 - Thunderstorm Wind

Wires down on North Third Street from thunderstorm winds. 150 people left without power.

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News

Laceyville residents deal with cold temps waiting for power | wnep.com

Penelec says it expects to restore power to most customers by late Friday, but Laceyville residents hope it happens much sooner.

Apr 20, 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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Towanda, Pennsylvania

City Towanda
County Bradford
State Pennsylvania (PA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 18848

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