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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Vida, Montana? Contact your local utility company.
McCone Electric Coop Inc
Report an Outage
(800) 684-3605
Western Area Power Administration
Report an Outage
(720) 962-7000
Vida Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
June 16, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind
Telephone poles were down on Highway 13 at mile marker 33. Also, 13 power poles were blown down by damaging thunderstorm winds.
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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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Vida, Montana
City | Vida |
County | McCone |
State | Montana (MT) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 59274 |
McCone Electric Co-Op, Inc. reported, via social media, multiple main power transmission lines blown down. McCone County dispatch reported powers lines and multiple transmission boxes blown down near the intersection of Nickwall Road and Highway 13.