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Scammers Targeting Pacific Power Customers In Yakima
Scammers Targeting Pacific Power Customers In Yakima
Scammers Targeting Pacific Power Customers In Yakima
They say over the last week customers in Yakima and other areas have received calls from scammers claiming they're from Pacific Power. The callers, who at this time seem to be targeting small businesses and time their calls for the weekend, insist that the customer is behind on payments.
Wind, Rain Wallop Pacific Northwest
Wind, Rain Wallop Pacific Northwest
Wind, Rain Wallop Pacific Northwest
SEATTLE (AP) — Strong winds and heavy rain walloped the Pacific Northwest, leaving thousands without power as utility crews prepare for what's expected to be a rougher storm on Saturday. In Oregon, Portland General Electric reported that more than 4,000 customers were without power at 5 a...
Wow! What a Rain Storm in Yakima
Wow! What a Rain Storm in Yakima
Wow! What a Rain Storm in Yakima
Heavy rain pounded Yakima Tuesday night and Wednesday causing several areas around the city to flood. On Wednesday morning, crews blocked off the road on 48th Avenue between Nob Hill and Viola to clear out a massive pool of water. It took them several hours to pump it all out...
Phone Scammers Targeting Pacific Power Customers
Phone Scammers Targeting Pacific Power Customers
Phone Scammers Targeting Pacific Power Customers
Pacific Power warns customers and the public to be wary of giving their information out, especially right now, because of a phone scam targeting utility customers in Oregon and Washington. Crooks are posing as customer service agents and trying to get money and steal personal information...
YVCC Getting Boost in Power from a Higher Source
YVCC Getting Boost in Power from a Higher Source
YVCC Getting Boost in Power from a Higher Source
Yakima Valley Community College is getting some grant money for a new solar energy project. It's from Pacific Power's Blue Sky reusable energy program. The school will add solar panels on the roof of the Glen Anthon Arts and Science Building...
Birds Cause Power Outage at Selah Substation
Birds Cause Power Outage at Selah Substation
Birds Cause Power Outage at Selah Substation
A widespread power outage in Selah that left more than 6,000 people without electricity Monday is being blamed on birds. Pacific Power said a power failure at the same substation three weeks ago was also caused by birds. Two recent citywide power outages three weeks apart have some business owners frustrated...
Suspected Thief Trades Copper Wires for Iron Bars
Suspected Thief Trades Copper Wires for Iron Bars
Suspected Thief Trades Copper Wires for Iron Bars
YAKIMA, Wash. -- A suspected thief trades copper wire for iron bars. The man is accused of dozens of copper thefts around Yakima. Charged with theft, Glenn Leonard has chosen to cooperate with YPD. He is leading police to more than 70 spots where he admits stealing copper wire from utility lines...

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