Jessica Marshall+FollowPower outage could disrupt Boulder Valley schoolsXcel Energy is considering a major power shutoff across Boulder Valley and nearby districts this week, right as students gear up for finals and winter break. If high winds and fire risk force the outage, schools in Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, and more counties could close unexpectedly—leaving families scrambling for backup plans. Districts are treating this like a snow day, but with the added challenge of possible days without power at home. Updates are coming Tuesday, but it’s a tense wait for students, parents, and staff. How would your family handle a sudden, days-long outage during such a crucial week? #Education #BoulderValley #PowerOutage00Share
Michael Petty+FollowPower outage could close Boulder Valley schoolsXcel Energy is considering a major power shutoff for Boulder Valley and nearby districts this week, right as students are wrapping up finals and end-of-term events. If the winds pick up and fire risk spikes, schools across Boulder, Adams, and St. Vrain Valleys could close with little notice—meaning families might have to juggle last-minute changes and even go without power at home. Districts are treating this like a snow day, but with more uncertainty. How would an unexpected closure or blackout affect your week? Let’s talk about how everyone’s preparing and what support families might need. #Education #BoulderValley #SchoolClosures00Share