Power outage

Ekiti State Government has charged BEDC to address the lingering power outages in many communities across the state.

“BEDC should look for ways of partnering with the government on how the remainder of power that would be produced from the IPP would be sold to willing private individuals and corporate organizations in the state to serve as an additional power to boost its own traditional and insufficient power supply.” He highlighted efforts by the state government to improve electricity supply to the state to include, “private partnership in the construction of a 5-megawatt Independent Power Project (IPP) initiated by the immediate past administration under Dr Kayode Fayemi.” The Special Adviser to the Governor on Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Professor Mobolaji Aluko gave the charge in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital during a meeting with the new management of the electricity company on how to improve power supply in the state.

The U.S. Geological Survey said an earthquake struck Northern California, at 2:34 a.m. about 7 miles west of Ferndale near the Oregon border.

Another area resident, Caroline Titus of Ferndale, posted on Twitter, "The north/south shaking is very evident in what fell. More than 80 aftershocks were recorded in the area on the [USGS website Tuesday,](https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?currentFeatureId=nc73821666&extent=38.41917,-131.42944&extent=44.2452,-119.12476) most of which were less than magnitude 4. I heard banging, things crashing and glass shattering," said McIntosh, who lives alone in her apartment off the freeway near the Pacific Ocean. It's 60 degrees in my apartment and dropping," she said. 101, a major north-to-south highway stretching from Los Angeles to Washington state. 101, that sustained enough damage to prompt a closure, according to Tony Tavares, director of the state's transportation agency. I’ve never felt anything like that in my life." PT, PG&E said its crews were able to restore power to about 40,000 customers, more than half of those who experienced outages. "All customers are urged to use extreme caution around heavily damaged buildings." The U.S. Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency to support emergency response. PT in Pacific Ocean waters about 7½ miles west of Ferndale at a depth of just over 16 miles.

A strong earthquake shook parts of Northern California early Tuesday, jolting residents awake, cutting off power to thousands, and damaging homes and roads, ...

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake, on Tuesday, shook some parts of Northern California, United States.

Power is out across the county. DO NOT CALL 911 UNLESS YOU ARE EXPERIENCING AN IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY,” the office tweeted.

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit Northern California, causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure.

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Kamloops Fire Rescue crews were called to a Mount Paul Industrial Park address on Dec. 18 and managed to douse the blaze.

“Most affected customers were restored at approximately 5 p.m. The remaining customers were restored at 5:52 p.m.” A small electrical fire affected a business on East Sarcee St.

Moore County residents who receive Food and Nutrition Services and lost food due to power outages from vandalism to an electrical substation on Dec.

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Following the earthquake, more than 71000 customers were reported to be without power in the surrounding area, according to poweroutage.us.

At the time, it noted that "power is out across the county" and said the quake was not expected to produce a subsequent tsunami. State Route 211 remained closed at Fernbridge in Humboldt County hours after the earthquake, as agents at the California Department of Transportation conducted inspections of the bridge. [tweet](https://twitter.com/HumCoOES/status/1605159221665837058?s=20&t=ElRrIPE5uU7JEQRgPNjlpg) acknowledging the earthquake. local time, shortly after the earthquake hit. The sheriff's office advised local residents to brace for potential aftershocks — which are common after a significant earthquake and can be "damaging or deadly" despite generally being smaller than the original, the Power is now out in "Our priority from the very beginning is life," he said. The quake also damaged roads and buildings across Humboldt County, which is located northeast of Ferndale, according to the municipality's emergency services personnel. "Check gas and water lines for damages or leaks. Honsal said that as of Tuesday afternoon, Rio Dell had experienced more than 50 after shocks after initial quake. near Ferndale, a small community about 213 miles northwest of San Francisco, but that officials expect that number to rise. As of Tuesday evening, there was no running water or flushing toilets in Rio Dell.

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake knocked out power for thousands of people in Northern California early Tuesday. The earthquake hit at 2:34 a.m. Pacific Time ...

[earthquake hit](https://twitter.com/USGS_ShakeAlert/status/1605152574922817537) at 2:34 a.m. More than 68,000 customers of Pacific Gas and Electric Company [had lost power](https://poweroutage.us/area/state/california) in that county as of 4:30 a.m. [Rising](https://thehill.com/hilltv/rising/) [The Debrief](https://thehill.com/hilltv/the-debrief/) [See all Hill.TV](https://thehill.com/hilltv) [See all Video](https://thehill.com/video) [Finance](https://thehill.com/policy/finance/) [International](https://thehill.com/policy/international/) [Senate](https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/) [Finance](https://thehill.com/policy/finance/) [See All](https://thehill.com) [California earthquake](https://thehill.com/tag/california-earthquake/) [Ferndale](https://thehill.com/tag/ferndale/) [Northern California](https://thehill.com/tag/northern-california/) [News](https://thehill.com/homenews/) [Overnight Energy & Environment](https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/overnights/) [Energy & Environment](https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/) [Energy & Environment](https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/) [See All](https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/) Geological Survey (USGS). [Energy & Environment](https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/)

CRAB ORCHARD, WV (WVNS) — A power outage in the Crab Orchard area that left nearly 600 customers without power was due to a person who was electrocuted.

While it appears that Humboldt County has largely avoided serious structural damage from this morning's 6.4 magnitude earthquake and subsequent aftershocks, at ...

[Power is out all across the county,](https://lostcoastoutpost.com/outages/2022/dec/20/) and the PG&E outage tracker — never a particularly reliable guide — is currently forecasting it’ll be out until 10 p.m. The ceremony was scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. A shelter for displaced families will be set up at the elementary school campus. [reports](https://twitter.com/Fortuna_PW/status/1605248139161587714/photo/1) multiple water leaks throughout the city. Non-structural damage such as broken windows, cracked plaster and broken masonry can also be reported to 707-441-4155. Structural damage can be reported to 707-441-4155 and an inspector will respond for a safety assessment. Read the rest of it below: City staff advises that you dress warmly since the Muni is a large building and difficult to heat. off the coast, about 7.5 miles from the city of Ferndale. Crews are working hard to get the job done.— Mike McGuire (@ilike_mike) We are open and continue to provide high quality care to our community. So that we can best meet the needs of our community, we kindly remind everyone to utilize our emergency department for emergent care only.

A Duke Energy spokesperson called it a “transmission level outage” mostly affecting the Webster and Johnson Pike substations. Crews continue working to restore ...

Residents in the Woking, Spirit River, and Wanham areas may be affected by a power outage Tuesday. The outage affecting 335 customers was reported at 10:35 ...

According to the ACTO Electric power outage map, crews are working to restore power in the area. The power is estimated to be restored around 1 p.m. and was caused by defective equipment.

There are 45 active outages in Howard County, where Kokomo is, impacting just over 10,000 people. According to a Duke Energy outage map, 23% of the people Duke ...

(WISH) — Over 10,000 people were without power in Kokomo Tuesday afternoon, according to Duke Energy. UPDATE: The number of people without power in Kokomo Tuesday afternoon is just over 5,000. LATEST: There are three people without power in Kokomo Tuesday evening.

Here's safety advice from FirstEnergy, the National Weather Service and American Red Cross about power outages during winter in Ohio.

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Power outages, no matter what time of year can be frustrating, but they can be more challenging in the winter if you are left without a heating source.

In case of a power outage, you can run out of water. Setting up a tent inside your home can help everyone inside it stay warm. In case of a long-term power outage, your food stock, especially fresh items, is likely to run out. You don’t need to worry if you have a municipal water supply. They have several ways to help you prepare for a wintertime power outage. (WSAW) - Power outages, no matter what time of year can be frustrating, but they can be more challenging in the winter if you are left without a heating source.

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - With a few days to go before the major winter storm system hits Michiana, fire safety and utility experts are urging the ...

We know that there’s an inevitability that outages can happen, and more than likely will happen with a storm like this,” said Ohlenkamp. a container with blanket, flashlights, and non-perishable food). So they recommend doing stretching, don’t eat before going out to shovel, don’t smoke while you’re shoveling.” So just don’t heat with your with an oven.” It’s actually more strenuous than actually being on a treadmill. “So it’s just not a smart thing.

A power outage in Raleigh County, West Virginia was due to a person who was electrocuted.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — With more wintery weather on the horizon, the chances of losing power becomes greater for residents across the region.

Right now, Toledo Edison has a storm response plan in place that includes in-house meteorologists and extra staff on hand.

Have lots of bottled water, enough prescription medicine to get you through at least three to five days, and also make sure that you are charging ahead of time,” says Siburkis. “We can’t send crews up in bucket trucks when winds are over 40 miles per hour,” says Siburkis. Siburkis says crews have been out trimming trees along more than 3,000 miles of power lines across northwest Ohio. Siburkis says one of the most important things you can do if your power goes out is report it to Toledo Edison. TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - With the high wind gust we are expecting from a winter storm heading our way, power outages are likely. Unfortunately, there is no way to prevent a power outage, but there are ways you can make sure you are ready if it comes.

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Eureka area in Northern California early Tuesday morning, leaving tens of thousands of residents without electricity ...

Emergency services and utility workers are working to restore power and repair the damages caused by the earthquake. The earthquake also produced shaking from coastal Oregon to south of San Jose, California, according to the US Geological Survey. PT, affecting 99,000 customers tracked in the county, according to PowerOutage.us.

People should stock up on batteries, canned food and extra blankets. In the event of a power outage, AES Indiana says you should move to the most interior room ...

In the event of a power outage, AES Indiana says you should move to the most interior room of your home because it will be the warmest. Roads could also freeze over. Those wires are still live even if they fall to the ground.

Stormy weather is sweeping through the Hawaiian islands this week, knocking out power for thousands of customers in the state, closing roadways and downing ...

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You can't use it for heat indoors, but you can cook your Christmas feast outside without a need for electricity.

So while safety experts caution: Don’t fire up a grill indoors. Think again. Think we’re talking about generators?

City Power has dispatched teams to attend to multiple power outages in the west of Johannesburg, in particular Roodepoort, after the area was hit by ...

"Today's rain hit as we were attending to other outages in the area. City Power has dispatched teams to attend to multiple power outages in the west of Johannesburg, in particular Roodepoort, after the area was hit by hailstorms on Tuesday morning, with more forecast for later. “Several trees were uprooted in the storms, with some damaging electricity infrastructure in several areas,” it added.