Semien said you can power lines are always down in Ville Platte. That's why, you can never be too cautious. "There are a lot of trees in Ville Platte," Semien said.

A number of roads were closed and power outages were reported as a result of wind on Friday. Eversource reported more than ...

As power demand surges, utilities are expanding high kV transmission lines, making visibility critical. This guide covers the ...

An ice storm could take down power lines. ... You can report downed power lines by calling 800-848-9333. ... report only safety hazards such as downed power lines or equipment that is sparking.

According to FirstEnergy, the storm left 84,000 customers without power—51,000 with Ohio Edison and 33,000 with the Illuminating Company. The high winds toppled trees and downed power lines ...

The National Weather Service is predicting wintry weather Wednesday night into Thursday. That means the potential for power outages is high. If your power does go out, Michigan's electric ...

If lines are down, everyone needs to stay at least 30 feet away. “If there is an active powerline on the ground, you do not have to touch it to be electrocuted,” McMichael said.

Identify and physically write down emergency numbers (fire department, sheriff’s department, police, hospital, doctor, relatives, neighbor, coworker) in case your phone dies or 911 call lines go ...

“Somebody just driving underneath a downed power line that’s draped across the roadway with a tree down, do not do that,” she said. “Do not drive over down power lines.

As storms blew through the DMV, trees collapsed on top of power lines in Northwest D.C., including one massive tree.

Officials in Metro Detroit are reporting downed power lines and outages as storms invade Southeast Michigan Tuesday afternoon ...