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November Wind Storm

Over the last 24 hours, more than 150 line crews and 70 tree crews worked throughout the day and night to help over 17,000 customers regain power from storm related outages.

We now have 99% of our customers back online since the bomb cyclone hit Western Washington Tuesday afternoon and will continue to work as fast as we can to restore every customer. Being without power is incredibly disruptive and gets harder as time goes by.

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Safety first. Never touch or go within 35 feet of downed power lines because they might be energized. Call PSE at 1-888-225-5773 or 911 to report problems.

Report and track power outages online

Electricity shut off

Follow these simple steps to turn off your electric service:

  1. Find your main electrical panel – usually located on an inside wall opposite the meter.
  2. Shut off all the individual circuits starting from the bottom up.
  3. Turn off the main switch.

In an emergency, you can switch off all power by turning off the main switch.

Turning Off Electricity at the Circuit Box

Play this instructional video for assistance with shutting off your electrical power.

Circuit box
Puget Sound Energy Films