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Phone services restored after severed fiber cable causes spotty connections on Hawaii Island Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A construction company accidentally severed a fiber optic cable on Hawaii Island causing the outage.
Planned power outage to impact Schofield Barracks families, businesses Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A substation was detected to be operating at a higher than normal temperature.
Regulators call for more reliability after HECO outages | KHON2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
Recent outages on Oahu are bolstering calls for more reliability from Hawaii's aging power grid. New regulations in effect could mean outages hit Hawaiian Electric (HECO) financially.
Power restored to East Oahu after hours-long outage Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
By 1 p.m., power had been restored for all 13,000 customers impacted.
HECO asks Oahu customers to conserve electricity as several generators are offline, at reduced capacity Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hawaiian Electric is asking their Oahu customers to conserve their electricity use throughout the night on New Year's Eve, especially between 5 and 10 p.m.
Flooding reported across Oahu, much of Downtown Honolulu to remain without power likely until morning | KHON2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
The proclamation allows the mayor to suspend county ordinances to protect the health and safety of residents.
HECO, emergency crews respond to several reports of power outages across Oahu | KHON2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hawaiian Electric Crews are responding to a power outage that left approximately 1590 customers without power in the Haleiwa and Waialua areas.
Power restored in east Oahu after tree falls on power lines Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
A HECO spokesperson said a tree fell on power lines in a remote mountainous area of Waimanalo.
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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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Waimanalo, Hawaii
City | Waimanalo |
County | Honolulu |
State | Hawaii (HI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 96795 |