Power Outage in Waterford, NY

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Waterford Power Outages Caused by Weather

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August 29, 2011 - Flood

An emergency was declared by the New York Power Authority at the Visher Ferry Power Dam at Lock 7 because floodwaters engulfed an earthern embarkment which is part of the dam.||Moderate flooding occurred on the Mohawk River at Cohoes. The Cohoes river gage located on right bank at School Street powerplant in Cohoes exceeded its 20 foot flood stage at 5:32 am EST Auguts 29th, its 21 foot moderate flood stage at 8:50 am, crested at 21.86 feet at 1 pm, and dropped below flood stage at 12:15 am August 30th.

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Jun 13, 2022

Nearly 1,000 remain without power in CT after storm

After a storm brought heavy rain and high winds, hundreds of Eversource customers...

Feb 18, 2022

NJ congressman demands answers from JCP&L about multiple outages

Congressman Frank Pallone has sent a letter to the president of Jersey Central Power & Light, demanding that the utility offer detailed explanations about outages that affected his district on Jan. 17, 21 and 26.

Jan 28, 2022

Scattered outages as high winds approach

Robust wind and heavy rain could hit the Capital Region when a cold front moves in...

Dec 6, 2021

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Copperfield drive Waterford and Middletown Riad traffic lights at Fonda and Harris roads are out.

Becky Miles | May 27, 2022  

Power out by Waterford High school, when will be repaired

Roxanne | December 16, 2021  

Woodlow Street area without power. Keep seeing big flashes of light. Guessing transformer

Rob | February 05, 2021  

power out here any time expected to resume??

Patricia Cosgrave | October 07, 2020  

We heard two big banks the power went out I went outside and I smelled smoke

Virginia Rivera | August 26, 2020  

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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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Waterford, New York

City Waterford
County Saratoga
State New York (NY)
Country United States
Zip Codes 12188

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