Outage Prep Meeting for Customers with Medical or Mobility Needs

The virtual meeting is aimed at helping customers with unique medical needs or mobility limitations prepare for power outages.

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power is joining Norco, the Southwest Idaho Area Agency on Aging, and the Living Independence Network Corporation to host a virtual meeting with outage preparedness information for customers with unique medical or mobility needs.

Idaho Power keeps the lights on 99.9% of the time, but extreme weather or fires can lead to extended outages. It’s important for all customers to be prepared for their unique situations in case they are confronted with an outage.

This Zoom meeting will begin at 11 a.m. on June 26. Presentations will cover the following topics:

  • Preparing for outages, ensuring your contact information is up to date so Idaho Power can reach you in an emergency
  • Special considerations for older adults and those with disabilities
  • Using medical equipment and supplies during an outage

There are two ways to join the meeting:

To request an accommodation, including ASL, please contact at jmaxand@lincidaho.org by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24.

About Idaho Power

Idaho Power, headquartered in vibrant and fast-growing Boise, Idaho, has been a locally operated energy company since 1916. Today, it serves a 24,000-square-mile area in Idaho and Oregon. The company has a long history of safely providing reliable, affordable, clean energy. With 17 low-cost hydroelectric projects at the core of its diverse energy mix, Idaho Power’s residential, business, and agricultural customers pay among the nation’s lowest prices for electricity. Its 2,100 employees proudly serve more than 650,000 customers with a culture of safety first, integrity always, and respect for all.

IDACORP Inc. (NYSE: IDA), Idaho Power’s independent publicly traded parent company, is also headquartered in Boise, Idaho. To learn more, visit idahopower.com or idacorpinc.com.

Sven Berg
Communications Specialist
208-388-2905
sberg@idahopower.com

Media Line: 1-800-458-1443