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**Summary:**
A portion of Price City will experience a planned power outage from approximately 9 PM on June 28th to 5 AM on June 29th, 2025, for necessary equipment upgrades. Customers of Rocky Mountain Power and Helper City are unaffected. Residents with home health needs should make alternate arrangements. Residents can sign up for text notifications by texting “power” to (435) 260-3166 before 3 PM on June 24th, 2025. Residents should avoid contacting emergency services for outage updates. The affected area is detailed in a Google Earth KML file.
**News Article:**
**Price City Prepares for Planned Power Outage for Equipment Upgrades**
**Price City, UT –** Residents in a specific area of Price City should prepare for a planned power outage scheduled to begin no earlier than 9:00 PM on Saturday, June 28th, 2025, and lasting until no later than 5:00 AM on Sunday, June 29th, 2025. The outage is necessary for technicians to upgrade and replace obsolete monitoring and measurement equipment within a Price City substation.
According to Steven Richardson of the Price City Electric Department, this schedule will cause the least amount of inconvenience for the affected area. Rocky Mountain Power and Helper City customers will not be affected.
“We have carefully considered various options and determined that this scheduled outage will cause the least inconvenience to those affected,” stated Richardson. “Crews will work diligently to minimize the outage duration and complete the work safely and with the highest quality.”
Residents who rely on home health services are strongly advised to make alternative arrangements with their caregivers and providers immediately.
Price City is offering text message updates regarding the outage. Residents can sign up by texting “power” to (435) 260-3166 and following the instructions. Registration for outage notifications must be completed by 3:00 PM on Wednesday, June 24th, 2025, to receive information about this specific event.
City officials are urging residents to **NOT** call Rocky Mountain Power, Public Safety Dispatch, or 911 for outage updates, as it will disrupt emergency response capabilities.
The affected area is detailed in a Google Earth KML file accessible at [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w9V175DR69l0GURGXzrmSFoPeYaq-AaA/view?usp=sharing].