Power outage Archives - Northwest Public Broadcasting

Winter storms mean turn-of-the-century times for many in Corbett, Oregon and others around the Northwest

By Anna King January 23, 2024

nd icy conditions over the past several days, utility workers, like Alivia Pence, struggled to keep the taps on in Corbett, Oregon. (Credit: Steve Young)

Listen (Runtime :59) Read When you think your weather’s been bad in the Northwest, think of the residents of Corbett, Oregon. John Jordan lives there, on the blustery cusp of […]Read More

Pierce County power outage tied to routine test

By Lauren Gallup November 15, 2023

The substation impacted by today’s power outage in Pierce County. (Courtesy: Tacoma Power Staff) Read Thousands of homes and businesses in Pierce County went dark Wednesday morning when the power […]Read More

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