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Dump truck strikes Bullhead City power line, causes outage

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BULLHEAD CITY — On Thursday, November 6 at 8:12 a.m., 255 Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) members in Bullhead City experienced an outage. A dump truck struck and tore down a power line on Friendly Place.

Crews isolated the damaged lines and replaced a fuse, restoring power to 251 of the 255 members at 9:10 a.m. The additional four members’ power was restored at 9:42 a.m.

Outage restoration is important to Mohave Electric Cooperative. Please remember, there are many ways to report an outage. You can call our toll-free line at 1-844-632-2667, text “outage” to 55050 from a number linked to your MEC account or use our SmartHub® application on your mobile device to report the outage. You can also track outages on our website at: https://www.mohaveelectric.com/outage-center/