One day it never came back on.
Electricity went out for a second.
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.
If part of your house loses electricity you may not have a serious electrical problem.
Unplug and reattach your keyboard and mouse as well.
There s little chance that.
One circuit can go out without affecting others.
Okay so over the past week we ve been getting random split second power outages in my house once or twice a day.
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 s been the way for a year.
Should i call an electrician.
But about an hour ago the power went out for 5 to 10 minutes.
You mentioned that if the power went out nuclear power plants would require electricity in order to cool the rods.
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.
Then they came back on.
I didn t know what videos they were referring to and theyi m thinking about changing to youtube tv.
But my tv and lights shut down then turned on again.
My computer was still on and everything like my fan was still working.
Your house s electrical system uses several parallel circuits to distribute electricity separately to various parts of the house.
The whole time i thought it was toronto hydro doing work or something.
Give it fifteen minutes or so probably just to make sure the power is really back for good and not just sputtering to life.
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.
More odd the power company says there is no record it even happened.
Suites are sold unfurnished.
What causes this issue.
It was more common in the past in factory towns where the utility would s.
Just awhile ago my lights and tv went off for about a few seconds.
Is there a safety or electrical issue.
We have no power in half the house upstairs and down but just the outlets are out not the overhead lights.
To report a power outage call toronto hydro electric system s lights out at 416 542 8000.
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.
Power went out for split second then came back on.
This happened today and it happened once last week too.
Br br usually happens so quick my computer shuts off and turns back on its own.