I just spent three days with no Internet or mail service, and the electricity we did manage to get came from a generator we spent a fortune on gas to keep powered the entire time. Our toaster oven blew fuses on numerous occasions.
Photographs of snow-filled front yards and tree limbs flooded social media Tuesday following a cold front that passed through southern Idaho. I heard that winds reached nearly 70 miles per hour in some areas of the Magic Valley on Monday.
Hot weather, thunderstorms and wildfires all can cause power failures. According to Idaho Power Co., it’s important for residents to prepare for possible outages this summer due to these and other potential causes of power failure.
Twin Falls, Idaho ( KMVT-TV / KSVT-TV ) - Idaho Power crews are working to restore power to a Twin Falls neighborhood this Friday morning. Kevin Winslow with the utility company said they were notified of the problem around 10:04 a.m. A total of 75 customers are affected from Filer Avenue to Caswell, Jackson to Washington and 4250 North on Washington...