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Power Fully Restored In Wayne County

Power Fully Restored In Wayne County

Power has been fully restored for Wayne County and the surrounding areas. In an email to customers on Aug. 6, Garkane Energy shared, “we’re happy to report that everything should be back to normal. At this time, there are no load limits in place and the system is operating normally.” […]

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Planned Power Outage Aug. 6

Planned Power Outage Aug. 6

Garkane Energy will be conducting a planned power outage starting this morning at 6:00 am as they transition to generator power for each substation in Wayne County and the surrounding areas. They anticipate restoring power by 8:00 AM, but due to the complexity of this project, extended outages may occur.

Garkane Energy Restores Power

Garkane Energy Restores Power

Power has returned to Wayne County and the surrounding areas. In a post to their Facebook page around 9:00 p.m., Garkane Energy shared that, “crews were able to make temporary repairs by reworking the lines and bracing damaged poles.” They also shared, “the plan is to keep power flowing through […]

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Power Shutoffs Evacuations and Road Closures Due to Monroe Canyon Fire

Power Shutoffs Evacuations and Road Closures Due to Monroe Canyon Fire

Power shutoffs and new evacuations have been announced due to the Monroe Canyon Fire. In a post to their Facebook page Garkane Energy shared, “due to safety precautions…we have de-energized our transmission line that feeds Wayne County, Greenwich, Angle, Burrville, Koosharem, Antimony and Fish Lake basin. We are working closely […]

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Garkane Energy Announces Power Shutoffs

Garkane Energy Announces Power Shutoffs

Due to the France Canyon Fire, Garkane Energy has announced planned power shutoffs. Power will flicker or go out briefly for many members across the system. For customers in Spry, Duck Creek and nearby mountain areas, the power could be off for up to eight hours. According to a press […]

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Power Outage Impacts Cedar City

Power Outage Impacts Cedar City

(Cedar City, UT) — The lights are back on in Cedar City after an outage impacted the first day of school. More than six-thousand customers were left without power yesterday after Rocky Mountain Power said there was a fault in the line. Most had their power back on within about […]

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Wildfire Causes Power Shutoffs Near Beaver

Wildfire Causes Power Shutoffs Near Beaver

(Beaver, UT) — A wildfire burning near Beaver prompted power shutoffs yesterday. Dubbed the “Sheep Rock Fire”, authorities say it’s burned at least 77 acres of land so far, and it began on private property. The shutoff caused 400 customers to lose power near Minersville last night, but power has […]

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Clear Creek Fire In Sevier County 50% Contained, Ignition Source Found

Clear Creek Fire In Sevier County 50% Contained, Ignition Source Found

(Sevier County, UT) — Sevier County officials say the Clear Creek fire that began on Tuesday is now 50-percent contained. The fire is burning in steep, rocky terrain near Fremont State Park, and caused some power outages in the area. While strong winds and dry conditions have been fueling the […]

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Wildfire Caused Power Outages In Sevier County

Wildfire Caused Power Outages In Sevier County

(Sevier County, UT) — A morning wildfire yesterday caused power outages in Sevier County. The fire began along I-70 near mile post 21 in a mountainous area, making it tough for fire crews to reach the blaze, so a helicopter was used to keep the flames from spreading. Due to […]

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Scheduled Power Outage to Affect Richfield Residents

Scheduled Power Outage to Affect Richfield Residents

Some Richfield residents are going to be without power for a few hours on Monday. In an email to customers, Rocky Mountain Power announced they are planning a power interruption scheduled for Monday Jan 15 from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This five-hour outage will affect 1,714 customers and is […]

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