Power Outages in the US (Page 3)
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Storm knocks out power south of Fargo
Severe thunderstorms blasted across southeast North Dakota and into western Minnesota, knocking out power to thousands of residents and bringing much-needed heavy rain. Cass County Electric Co-op reported 40 power outages, leaving about 5,000 customers without power.
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Thunderstorm knocks out power
Power outage in Moorhead, caused by a lightning strike that hit one of the city substations and straight-line winds that toppled a half-mile of transmission lines. Power was restored a couple of hours later.
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New cable expected to solve power outages
Power outages due to heavy heatwave in Red Bluff. Customers were without power for three days. Crews installed a new cable, with which they do not expect any customers to lose power during heat due to load issues.
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Hundreds without power
A power outage in the East Bay left thousands of PG&E customers in the dark. It is not clear if the outage was related to a report of downed power lines at Sea View. A resident reported seeing several dead birds nearby.
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Power restored for more than 2,000 residents
More than 2,000 residents were without power in Horry County near Highway 544. Crews said a snake is what caused the power outage. Power was later restored.
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Large power outage in Dickson County
Thousands of people were without electricity after a large power outage in Dickson County. Dickson Electric System officials said the entire Dickson District Substation went down, leaving almost 10,000 customers without power. Later service was restored to all customers.
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Crash knocks out power
A power outage was reported in Groton after a car struck a utility pole in the area of Bridge and Thames streets and took down wires. Repair crews made the area safe and replaced the poles
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San Rafael power outage follows vault explosion
About 3,000 Pacific Gas & Electric Co. customers lost power ç after an explosion in a utility vault in San Rafael. The explosion happened at the Valero gas station. No one reported injuries. The utility was investigating the explosion. Power was fully restored later.
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Broken pole causes power outage
Approximately 2,000 Hydro-Québec customers were without power on in Lachute. A pole was broken which led to the power outage. Crews replaced the pole and made other repairs, and the remaining customers again had electricity later.
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Power outage strikes Helena
The thunder and lightning in Helena knocked out power to thousands. NorthWestern has not listed an exact cause for the outage. The outage snarled traffic commute as drivers navigated intersections without power to the traffic lights. Service was restored later.
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Crash causes power outage
The driver of a truck was taken to hospital after his vehicle struck and tore down two utility poles on Forest Road, taking down electrical wires and causing a power outage to a section of the St. John’s road.
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Two Power Outages in San Fernando Valley
Dominion Energy said a car accident knocked out power in the Three Chopt Road area overnight. Power outages left nearly 1,000 customers without power. Service was later restored.
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Tree falling on power line knocks out power
A power outage affected nearly 300 customers on Eau Claire’s west side. The cause of the power outage was a tree falling onto a power line. Service was restored a couple of hours later.
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Customers without power after night storms
Power outages caused by severe storms that moved through Austin affected more than 5,700 customers. Crews were battling downed tree limbs on power lines and individual meters ripped out of the ground by high winds.
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Power outages in Clarksville
After a tornado in Clarksville, fallen trees and downed power lines caused power outages. More than 925 customers were without power after severe weather rolled.
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Drunk driver arrested after causing power outage
Drunk driver arrested caused a power outage in Brookhaven. He crashed his vehicle into a power pole on North Jackson Street. Knocked out power for several hours to homes and businesses in that community.
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Crash into pole takes out power
A crash brought down a telephone pole in Greenfield, which caused a power outage in the area and stopped both lanes of traffic for an hour and a half.
The vehicle was extensively damaged and was towed from the scene.
The vehicle was extensively damaged and was towed from the scene.
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Fire north caused by lightning strike
The wildfire that forced dozens of people to evacuate and left thousands of people without power in northern Saskatchewan was caused by a lightning strike. It is expected to take weeks before the wildfire is fully extinguished. It also damaged 15 power poles along the transmission line causing power outages affecting 9,000 people.
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Power outages in the Springfield area
Strong winds and heavy rain in Springfield, resulted in power outages. There were reports of trees being damaged and also The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning
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Customers affected by power outage
A massive power outage in the area of Edmond due to a transmission problem affected thousands of OG&E customers. Officials said transmission lines and poles were down near Guthrie Lake.
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Storm causes power outages
Two power outages occurred by a lightning storm in Middlebury. Affected 1,614 customers, included homes and businesses. Power was restored until the next morning.
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Equipment failure causes power outage
About 1,100 customers were without power in Horry County. The utility company said that an equipment failure caused a major power outage. Later all power was restored.
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Power out in Riverside
An unexpected power outage affected nearly 12,000 customers in Riverside. The outage was caused by a vehicle collision in the area of Central Avenue and Acorn Street, according to the emergency line.
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Pole fire knocks out power
A pole fire is believed to be the cause of a wide power outage in St. Thomas. Generators at the nearby Randolph Harley Power Plant went offline just minutes after the two feeders tripped. Power was restored later.
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Power outage caused paper mill fire
A paper fire occurred on the paper machine winder caused by the abrupt power outage experienced throughout the International Falls area. About 4,500 customers were without power for about three hours. No injuries were reported.