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Penelec: Fallen tree leaves over 1,800 without power in Johnstown area | News | tribdem.com
Over 1,800 Penelec customers in the Johnstown area lost power after a tree fell onto power lines Saturday morning causing an outage.
WATCH VIDEO | Power outage in downtown Johnstown impacts hundreds of customers | News | tribdem.com
An “underground incident” caused a power outage in the downtown part of the city on Wednesday night, according to Johnstown Fire Department Chief Robert Statler.
Power outage leaves Ebensburg, surrounding area in dark | News | tribdem.com
Ebensburg Borough and the surrounding area lost power before 10 a.m. 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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Windber, Pennsylvania
City | Windber |
County | Somerset |
State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 15963 |
Thunderstorm winds estimated near 60 mph toppled several trees in Windber. The downed trees resulted in power outages.