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Scheduled Power Outage Saturday in Paintsville | K-94.7 WKLW FM | East Kentucky's Hit Music
The following announcement comes from the City of Paintsville: Kentucky Power has scheduled a power outage for Saturday, September 10 from 8 a.m. - 3 ...
Sep 7, 2022
Big Sandy RECC experiences morning outages due to ice accumulation, but issues are resolved quickly Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
1,300 homes were without power in the Big Sandy RECC service area Friday morning, but all power was restored in two to three hours thanks to the diligent work of linemen.
Feb 4, 2022
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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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West Van Lear, Kentucky
| City | West Van Lear |
| County | Johnson |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 41268 |