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Trouble brewing in the power grid as officials warn of possible electricity shortages in N.E. this winter - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
Russia’s war with Ukraine has destabilized energy markets, particularly supplies of liquefied natural gas.
Residents learn about sewer project planned for Swifts Beach | Wareham
Dozens of Swifts Beach neighborhood residents filled the neighborhood association’s hall to
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The Wareham Fire Department battled a fast-moving fire this afternoon at a home on Windswept Road that claimed the life of the family’s cat.
Wareham Man Goes Viral, Explains Different Accents Found in MA
Marc Mendes caught online attention for his interpretation of the accents found in places like Carver and New Bedford. How did he do?
Osprey knocks out power for residents (again) | Wareham
An osprey has again caused a power outage for several hundred Wareham residents, Eversource confirmed Wednesday morning.
Osprey drops sticks on power lines, disrupts power for 2,500 | Wareham
No ospreys were electrified in Wareham’s latest nest-caused power outage, which took out power for about 2,500 customers t
65 mph wind gusts to sweep through Thursday night | Wareham
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for southeastern Massachusetts from 11 p.m.
More than two feet of snow forecasted for Wareham | Wareham
A blizzard is headed for Wareham, and the town is set to receive 24 to more than 30 inches
Thousands hit day four without power | Wareham
More than 3,300 Wareham residents remained without electricity as the sun rose on Saturday,
‘If you need to go out, be careful’: After nor’easter blasts coast, thousands may wait days for electricity - The Boston Globe email Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments Email to a Friend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Article View Comments
More than 332,000 customers in Massachusetts were without power early Thursday morning, mostly south of Boston. Officials said it may be days before power is fully restored. Roads and schools were closed, and hundreds of trees and limbs were down after the strong storm.
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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.
Wareham, Massachusetts
| City | Wareham |
| County | Plymouth |
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 02571 |