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Storm Safety

When severe weather strikes, OUC is committed to restoring service safely and as quickly as possible. Learn what you can do as a customer to prepare for a storm, avoid injury and property damage as it passes, and recover when it is over.

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Hot Weather Safety

While hot weather is normal in Central Florida, high temperatures can still cause adverse health impacts, especially in those more vulnerable to heat-related health problems. Discover ways to keep cool and stay safe.

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Cold Weather Safety

Our region is known for its mild winters. But when temperatures drop there are certain steps you can take to keep your family and your home safe.

No matter the season, make safety stick!

Being Safe Around Utilities

Electric and water lines, infrastructure and facilities can cause significant injury and damage. Find out how to interact with this equipment correctly and spot potential hazards.

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The Safety of Our System

OUC is committed to delivering reliable, safe electric and water service, with the wellbeing of our customers and employees always our #1 priority.

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Electric and Water Savings Tips

Discover simple things you can do to conserve energy and water—and save money! Learn how you can help the environment and your wallet with OUC.

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Storm Center

Resources to help you prepare before, during, and after severe weather. Enroll in OUC outage alerts, review safety tips and stay connected on social media.

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Report an Outage

Contact OUC to report a power outage, water issues, breaks or leaks in a water line, downed wires or a streetlight outage. Stay updated with outage maps.