GRANTS PASS, Ore. – A damaged electrical transmission substation left about 64,000 people without power in southwestern Oregon Tuesday morning. According to Pacific Power, the substation in Grants Pass was damaged by on-site construction work. Starting at about 9:07 a.m., ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Police are providing more information about a crash that caused a power outage in Medford. The Medford Police Department said a 24-year-old Ana Castorena was driving a 1997 Jaguar XJ6 southbound on Foothill Road in the early ...
Medford, Ore.- A crash in the Foothill Road area caused hundreds of east Medford residents to lose power early Thursday morning. The outage was first reported about 3:20 a.m. and originally impacted about 1800 homes. Pacific Power crews were able ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — The weather brought down power lines in Grants Pass Thursday night causing several power outages. It happened in the area of Northeast D and 8th streets around three Friday morning. According to the Grants Pass Department of ...
Portland, Ore. – Forecasts are calling for record-breaking heat across Oregon during the next few days, and that’s expected to put a strain on the power grid. Portland General Electric said extreme heat during extended periods puts extra stress on ...
Grants Pass, Ore., — A single car crash in Grants Pass left streets without power for hours overnight. Grants Pass Police say 26-year-old Kristin Schneider was driving under the influence when she crashed into a telephone pole on Seventh Street ...
Grants Pass, Ore., — Storms overnight and in to the morning left trees across roads in Josephine County, and thousands across the region are still without power tonight. A huge tree fell this morning on Lower River Road in Grants ...
Grants Pass, Ore., — More than 7,000 gallons of sewage went into the Rogue River Saturday. Power outages in Grants Pass throughout the night caused pumps to fail at the water restoration plant, and the backup generator didn’t turn on. ...
Josephine County, Ore. – Pacific Power crews are still working to restore power to thousands of southern Oregon customers after the region was hit hard by winter weather. Pacific Power said as of 3:17 p.m. on Tuesday, around 4,016 customers ...
Murphy, Ore. – Josephine County firefighters responded to a single vehicle crash that occurred around 4:20 a.m. on New Hope Road south of Grants Pass. Rural Metro Fire said a vehicle crashed through a power pole and came to rest ...