Emergency Power Outage
/[ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi ˈpaʊər aʊtɪdʒ]/
Definitions
- (n.) A sudden loss of electrical power affecting emergency systems, often triggering legal obligations for notification, mitigation, or compliance with safety regulations.
The hospital activated backup generators during the emergency power outage to maintain patient care.
Forms
- emergency power outages
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Commentary
Legal references to emergency power outages often relate to compliance with safety codes, tenancy agreements, or regulatory reporting requirements.
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