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CMP's Updated List of Power Outages in Maine
Here are the number of power outages that have been reported to Central Maine Power.
Thousands of customers lost power in Maine Tuesday morning
Winds started picking up early Tuesday morning
Windy spring storm knocks out power to thousands in Maine - Portland Press Herald
The storm brought gusts of over 50 mph, which toppled trees and brought down power lines, leading to about 50,000 outages statewide Tuesday.
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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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Wiscasset, Maine
City | Wiscasset |
County | Lincoln |
State | Maine (ME) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 04578 |