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Power outage in Tonawanda, New York? Contact your local utility company.
Village of Arcade Electric Department
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(585) 492-1111Northwestern Rural Electric Cooperative Association Inc
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Outage MapTonawanda Power Outages Caused by Weather
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June 26, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind
A power pole was snapped.
Tonawanda - Tonawanda
November 15, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
Multiple trees and power lines were reported down.
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July 19, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines down onto Kohler Street.
Tonawanda - Tonawanda
News
Is There A Ghost In This Western New York Town?
The short answer? Yes, and here’s what we know.
Sep 29, 2022
Holland Schools dismiss students early due to district-wide power outage | News 4 Buffalo Open Navigation Close Navigation
Holland Central Schools students are heading home early after district buildings lost power Monday. All after-school activities are canceled.
Sep 19, 2022
Zoom Apologizes For ‘Disruption’ After Major Outage | CRN
Zoom said that its services were functional after a major outage Thursday.
Sep 15, 2022
$5 million in state funding going towards repairing North Tonawanda Wastewater Treatment Plant | wgrz.com
The plant cleans the wastewater for 30,000 residents, but suffers from corroded pipes, an inoperable digester, and a lack of backpower.
Apr 19, 2022
Windstorm downs trees, closes highways and blacks out more than 90,000 in WNY
A powerful storm front blasted through Western New York, sending trees crashing down onto homes and vehicles, closing highways and blacking out more than 90,000 power customers.
Dec 11, 2021
Power outage impacting Niagara Falls residents | Local News | niagara-gazette.com
A power outage is currently impacting the South End of Niagara Falls.
Mar 18, 2021
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A "power out" alarm sounded at my home at approximately 3:15AM. We cannot find any such reports and power was not cut. We assume it maybe a faulty alarm unit.
jadn | June 13, 2020
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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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