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Tag: severe weather

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Video: Kit can keep your family prepared

September is National Preparedness Month. By simply including items from around your home in a basic kit, you can have peace of mind that your family will be prepared for an emergency.

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Customers can help with power reliability during extreme heat

Customers who reduce their power consumption during extreme weather can help promote power reliability for everyone.

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Recovering from a natural disaster

Applying for federal reimbursement after a natural disaster is a highly detailed and time consuming process.

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Infographic: 10 tips to keep you safe from lightning

June 18-24 is National Lightning Safety Awareness Week. Follow these tips so your summer fun remains safe.

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Video: Getting galloping lines under control

OPPD installs air flow spoilers in some spots that can be prone to galloping lines during winter storms.

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OPPD mutual aid crews return to Nebraska

Hurricane Ian caused catastrophic damage in Florida. Mutual aid crews from OPPD were set to work near Orlando to help restore power.

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