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Finley issues drinking water warning over possible contamination
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (336+ words) FINLEY, N. D. " A small city in Steele County, North Dakota, has declared a drinking water warning due to possible contamination of its water system. The city of Finley, approximately 80 miles northwest of Fargo, has been without potable water since the afternoon…...
Power outage planned in Iberville Parish: See when, where
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (124+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) " A planned power outage is set to take place in Iberville Parish on Monday. The outage will affect around 56 customers on Charles Ory Drive in Plaquemine from 8 a. m. to 2 p. m. Monday, April 20. According to the Iberville Parish…...
More than 3, 000 without power between Raleigh and Durham
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (515+ words) The outage was reported at 8: 30 a. m. in the areas of Glenwood Avenue, Leesville Road, Page Road, Brier Creek Parkway, TW Alexander Drive and Angier Avenue. Other WRAL Top Stories Duke Energy listed. .. Duke Energy's outage map shows 3, 315 customers without power on…...
Michigan hit with power outages as winter storm continues
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (214+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) " Tens of thousands of people were without power Monday morning as a winter storm continued, hitting northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula with heavy snow, ice and strong winds. The National Weather Service described it as…...
Power outages: First Energy reveals cause of outages
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (164+ words) CLEVELAND (WJW) " Tens of thousands of First Energy customers in Northeast Ohio lost power on Tuesday, March 3. As of 8: 50 p. m. on Tuesday, more than 4, 100 customers across Ohio were still without power. Most of the outages (more than 3, 900) were reported in Cuyahoga…...
Fluorine leak draws hazmat response at University of Akron
21+ hour, 39+ min ago (203+ words) The Akron Fire Department has released additional details about a hazmat incident at a University of Akron research center on April 17. "First arriving crews were notified of a 5% fluorine leak that was no longer leaking upon AFD arrival," the department…...
Crash causes power outage, traffic signal failure on University Avenue
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (116+ words) Emergency crews are working to restore power after a crash knocked out traffic lights near University Avenue in Green Bay. GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Emergency responders and Wisconsin Public Service utility workers are on the scene of an accident that…...
Tree down on power lines causes outages in Midtown Atlanta
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (86+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) " Strong winds knocked out power lines in Midtown after a tree fell on Barnes Street. Atlanta Fire Rescue responded to the scene around 5 a. m. Sunday on Barnes Street, just off 14th Street. No homes caught fire, but…...
Windstorm in Berks causes 11, 000 outages, closes roads
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (515+ words) A powerful windstorm " punctuated by a rare late'night March thunderstorm night " swept through Berks County on Monday night, toppling trees and utility poles, blocking roads and leaving well over 10, 000 without power across the county more than 12 hours later. Gusts as…...
Frustration grows as thousands enter second week without power across Middle Tennessee
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (468+ words) DAVIDSON CO. TENN. (WTVF) " Power outages remain a daily reality for thousands of families across Middle Tennessee, even as snow and ice from last week's winter storm continue to melt. Many residents are relying on generators, hotels, or staying with…...