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Transformer fires cause power outage in Mt. Juliet | Community | wilsonpost.com

Two transformer fires near Green Hill High School caused power outages for residents for about an hour Friday afternoon.

Aug 5, 2022

Power companies warn 'rolling blackouts' possible this summer - CBS Minnesota

It's predicted we could see more days with extreme heat this summer. That's something that Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association, CenterPoint Energy, and Xcel Energy are monitoring.

Jun 17, 2022

Janesville using generators as temporary power source | Local News | mankatofreepress.com

JANESVILLE — Janesville has been using generator power for its electricity since a citywide outage Monday morning.

Jun 7, 2022

Midwest, including Minnesota, at greater risk for rolling blackouts this summer

As the energy feeding the regional electricity grid changes from coal to more renewable, a big spike in demand could cause a power shortfall, the grid regulator says.

May 14, 2022

Sauk Rapids Middle School Releases Early Due To Power Outage

Students at Sauk Rapids-Rice Middle School will be sent home early Thursday.

May 12, 2022

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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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Wright, Minnesota

City Wright
County Carlton
State Minnesota (MN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 55798

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