utility-outage-comms

Name: utility-outage-comms
Availability: InStock
Author: brianpillmore

Generate plain-language outage notices for municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater events.

Updated Mar 30, 2026

Search Tags:#templates #utilities #communications #outage #municipal #notices

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npx skills add https://github.com/BrianPillmore/MayorGPT --skill utility-outage-comms

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Skill: utility-outage-comms
Source: https://github.com/BrianPillmore/MayorGPT/tree/main/skills/operations/utility-outage-comms
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BrianPillmore/MayorGPT --skill utility-outage-comms

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Prepare outage communications in plain language to inform residents and staff during water, wastewater, stormwater, or other utility events, reducing confusion among residents and staff.

Core Features & Use Cases

Generate plain-language outage notices for various utility sectors (water, wastewater, stormwater) and for both planned maintenance and emergency events.
Create audience-targeted updates for residents, businesses, crews, and city leadership, plus templates for social media, press releases, and 311/phone channels.
Provide escalation-ready checklists, safety notes, and compliance considerations to support executive, clerk, legal, fiscal, and public notice reviews.

Quick Start

Provide the outage scenario details and audience, and the skill will generate ready-to-send outage communications.

Frequently Asked Questions about utility-outage-comms

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I write a municipal utility outage notice for residents?▼

Generate clear outage notices for municipal utilities by providing the outage scenario details and target audience. The skill produces plain-language communications for water, wastewater, and stormwater events, reducing confusion among residents and staff.

What is the best way to communicate a water outage to businesses and city leadership?▼

Create audience-targeted updates for water outages by specifying the audience segment. The skill generates tailored communications for residents, businesses, crews, and city leadership, ensuring each group receives relevant information.

Can I generate social media and press release templates for emergency stormwater events?▼

Generate social media, press release, and 311 phone channel templates for emergency stormwater events. The skill produces ready-to-send communications with safety notes and compliance considerations for public notice reviews.

How do I prepare escalation-ready checklists for a wastewater outage?▼

Generate escalation-ready checklists for wastewater outages by inputting the scenario details. The skill provides safety notes, compliance considerations, and follow-up actions to support executive, clerk, legal, and fiscal reviews.

Does this skill work for both planned maintenance and emergency utility outages?▼

Generate outage communications for both planned maintenance and emergency events across water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities. The skill produces plain-language notices and audience-targeted updates for either scenario type.

What outage communication limitations should municipal staff anticipate when using templates?▼

Outage communication templates provide plain-language notices and escalation checklists but require review for compliance by municipal legal and fiscal staff. The skill supports executive and public notice reviews but does not replace formal regulatory filing processes.