First Energy Storm Update

 

Cameron County Office of Emergency Services

The following is an email that our office has received from First Energy. 

It contains links to a website that will give you useful tips while preparing for the upcoming winter storm!

 FirstEnergy Pennsylvania companies are actively monitoring winter weather conditions and making appropriate preparations for the pending winter storm. Our meteorologists are working with local operations teams to help identify areas with heightened risk of damage, allowing action plans to be implemented as needed. Should the weather impact escalate and require additional coordination and communication, the Local Engagement team will provide more specific updates to you and your teams. Please see the attached media release for this pre storm notification.

https://www.firstenergycorp.com/newsroom/news_articles/firstenergy-crews-ready-for-winter-storm-tips-to-stay-safe-warm-during-extreme-cold.html

As always, please report downed lines and road closures by calling 911. 

Customers should assume all downed or low-hanging power lines are energized and dangerous.

Stay at least 30 feet away and use extra caution where downed lines are tangled in trees or other debris. Customers who experience a service interruption should report their outage to the contact center by calling, texting, or online.

 Call: 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877) 

Text: OUT to LIGHTS (544487)

 Website: www.firstenergycorp.com click "Report Outage" 

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