APS, SRP ready to respond to outages in case high winds knock out power
Arizona's biggest suppliers of electricity said they're ready for potential outages that could come with high winds expected in the Valley.
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Arizona's biggest suppliers of electricity said they're ready for potential outages that could come with high winds expected in the Valley.
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A powerful storm on Aug. 17 left behind some damage in the Verrado neighborhood of Buckeye. On Aug. 18, people were seen cleaning up the damage, but another powerful storm may be on the way.
Summer monsoon storms are coming.Jeff Spohn with Arizona Public Service said the storms can be disruptive in urban areas and those that lie at a low elevation. Spohn added people should expect power outages.“Stay away from all down power lines. If you see a down power line, consider it energized, please call 911, and then call APS,” says Spohn.Spohn also stresses the
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