VEHICLE COLLISION WITH POWER POLE CAUSES OUTAGE

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ – On Friday, May 12 at 12:33 p.m. a vehicle crashed into a power pole off the 95 Highway and Merrill Avenue in the Bullhead City area causing an outage for 664 Mohave Electric members. MEC crews responded and are onsite, with assistance from Bullhead...

Project Brings Kingman History to Life | Annual Route 66 Fun Run Introduces Innovative Project to The World

Kingman, AZ – 5/1/23 — Changes made to the Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona’s annual Route 66 Fun on the weekend of May 5th will introduce the world to an innovative project that brings Kingman’s history to life. Nikki Seegers, director of operations for the...

POWER SUPPLIER OUTAGE AFFECTS MEMBERS IN MEC’s EASTERN TERRITORY

BULLHEAD CITY, AZ – On Wednesday, April 26, at 7:19 p.m. a transmission power supplier to Mohave Electric experienced a 30-minute outage when their electric breaker opened. The outage affected 483 Mohave Electric Cooperative members in Peach Springs, Hualapai and...

Train Derailment in Mohave County Carrying Corn Syrup

Update 3/16/23: The rail company as confirmed the derailed train was carrying corn syrup, not hazardous materials. A train carrying hazardous materials reportedly derailed near Milepost 9 of Interstate 40 in Mohave County. Anita Mortensen, spokesperson for the Mohave...