Just awhile ago my lights and tv went off for about a few seconds.
Electricity went out for a second.
To report a power outage call toronto hydro electric system s lights out at 416 542 8000.
In my home i noticed today and last week the power in the house would go out for a split second and then come back on again right away.
But my tv and lights shut down then turned on again.
But about an hour ago the power went out for 5 to 10 minutes.
Okay so over the past week we ve been getting random split second power outages in my house once or twice a day.
Power went out for split second then came back on.
It s been the way for a year.
We have no power in half the house upstairs and down but just the outlets are out not the overhead lights.
You mentioned that if the power went out nuclear power plants would require electricity in order to cool the rods.
There s little chance that.
The usual observed effect of automatic recloser operation is that your power goes out between one and three times for somewhere around 3 6 seconds each time.
Before it went out we would have it go out for a week and then on for a few weeks until the timing got closer and closer together.
One day it never came back on.
In addition to the other answers it is possible that if the one second outage happens around the same time every day it may be the utility company balancing the load.
Br i have a friend that has an old youtube channel and we have tried for years to get it taken down because there are 2 embarrassing videos of her on it.
Give it fifteen minutes or so probably just to make sure the power is really back for good and not just sputtering to life.
The whole time i thought it was toronto hydro doing work or something.
One circuit can go out without affecting others.
Then they came back on.
More odd the power company says there is no record it even happened.
Your house s electrical system uses several parallel circuits to distribute electricity separately to various parts of the house.
Usually happens so quick my computer shuts off and turns back on its own.
If part of your house loses electricity you may not have a serious electrical problem.
In the end it either comes back on and stays on or if the fault cannot be cleared goes off and stays off until the electric utility company can come fix the problem manually.
It was more common in the past in factory towns where the utility would s.
My computer was still on and everything like my fan was still working.
Suites are sold unfurnished.
Br br usually happens so quick my computer shuts off and turns back on its own.
Should i call an electrician.
I didn t know what videos they were referring to and theyi m thinking about changing to youtube tv.
What causes this issue.
Is there a safety or electrical issue.