Power Outage in Welches, OR

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Oregon power shutoffs being restored, PGE said Open Navigation Close Navigation

Thousands of PGE customers may soon have power restored after the electric utility proactively shut power down over strong wind gusts and extreme fire conditions.

Sep 10, 2022

Wildfire updates: EWEB restores power, evacuation levels reduced

Follow our live coverage as expected east winds Friday and Saturday bring preparations and heightened wildfire concerns to Oregon.

Sep 9, 2022

Wildfire prevention: Oregon power companies prepare to cut electricity Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

With winds picking up this week there could be cause for concern in mountain communities.

Sep 6, 2022

PGE shuts off power near Mt. Hood due to fire danger | KOIN.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland General Electric turned off the power for roughly 5,000 customers near Mt. Hood Monday evening, a preemptive measure to prevent wildfires.

Sep 7, 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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Welches, Oregon

City Welches
County Clackamas
State Oregon (OR)
Country United States
Zip Codes 97067

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