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High winds cause power outages around Denver Saturday - Denverite, the Denver site!
Xcel says service has been restored in most cases.
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Minutes later, the same suspects are believed to have robbed another man at gunpoint who was loading up his vehicle just half a mile away, police said.
High winds cause fire danger, power outages, downed trees | 9news.com
Gusty winds knocked down trees, caused power outages and threatened to spread fires in the Denver metro area on Friday.
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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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Wheat Ridge, Colorado
| City | Wheat Ridge |
| County | Jefferson |
| State | Colorado (CO) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 80033, 80034 |
Power out at 38th & Oak. After power went off, the neighbor's tree lost a limb and it took out our power line to the house. Yikes. Wonder how long before anything will be restored.