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What you should know about outage restoration

OPPD takes pride in its high reliability numbers. Each year, the utility ranks among the best in the nation.

However, outages do occur. Sometimes weather, vehicle crashes, equipment failure and even animals cause disruptions in service. Whatever the cause, OPPD’s Storm & Outage Center has up-to-date information.

What should you do in a power outage? The following infographic explains the “before,” “during,” and “after” stages of an outage, with valuable information about outage restoration.