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About Joe Comstock

Joe Comstock, after 16 years of working as a designer, art director, illustrator and sculptor in Los Angeles, moved back to Omaha and is currently the creative coordinator for OPPD’s Corporate Marketing & Communications. Skilled in all things creative, he can make the mundane - magical, the trite - tantalizing and the difficult – digestible. Along with being a lover of alliteration, he has a keen interest in golf, paintball, hunting and not doing yard work. His California wife moved back with him and loves everything but the winters. His two children are both stand-up comedians.
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Critters, trees among common power outage causes

You know that cute squirrel scurrying about outside? He might be a trouble-maker.

Cloudy with chance of knowledge

See what those clouds in the sky mean for the weather forecast and even what types of clouds they actually are.

10 tips to keep you safe when storms strike

We live in an area that is prone to the most extreme weather conditions. At OPPD, our crews plan for all kinds of conditions and use proven procedures to respond when customers’ electric service is impacted by lightning, wind, hail or heavy rain. As part of our storm plan, we have repair crews on standby […]

What you should know about outage restoration

There are steps customers can to minimize outage impacts if one should occur, including how to report the outage to OPPD.