PORTLAND, Ore. — Multiple utility companies around Oregon started public safety power shutoffs Friday morning for people living in high-risk areas where hot temperatures, low humidity and strong east ...

The power can go out for any reason--high winds, severe storms, tornadoes, the snow and cold, car crashes--or for what feels like no reason at all sometimes. When you do lose power, the questions are ...

Racking in or out a power circuit breaker is simple, right? Although this task sounds pretty straightforward in theory, that’s not always the case. In fact, during years of field work related to ...

Severe winter weather is traveling toward the Midwest, which could mean snow, rain, strong winds and freezing temperatures in Greater Cincinnati. Hazardous weather often correlates with downed power ...