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APS recounts Aug. 24 microburst that left much of Camp Verde without power; council presses on sheltering and preparedness
Summary
Arizona Public Service summarized the Aug. 24, 2025 microburst and outage response; Council members asked where residents would shelter during a town‑wide outage and pressed for clearer contingency plans ahead of a spring 2026 preparedness work session.
Arizona Public Service representatives told the Camp Verde mayor and council on Nov. 5 that a microburst on Aug. 24 damaged several distribution lines and caused a widespread power outage. Frank Sanderson described how APS monitored the storm and the types of damage crews encountered, and Brittan Wilson explained the safety measures crews used while restoring power.
Wilson emphasized that customers should "keep their…
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