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Velma Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
March 4, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind
The roofs of three houses were severely damaged. Power lines were also downed and trees uprooted.
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May 14, 2003 - Hail
Many windows were reported broken along with several damaged trees. Power lines were also downed.
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News
PSA: City of Duncan works to repair power outage | Community | duncanbanner.com
Reports of outages city wide have been received and Duncan Power is responding, with crews on the way.
Sep 14, 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.
Velma, Oklahoma
| City | Velma |
| County | Stephens |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 73491 |
A couple of power poles were blown down. Monetary damages were estimated.