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Drowning of Air Force member on Gauley river Open Navigation Close Navigation
ANSTED, WV (WVNS) – An active United States Air Force member drowned on the Gauley River on October 3, 2022, according to the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. The accident happened on the lower Gauley at a class four rapid called Stairsteps. The victim of the accident was a 46 year old man from […]
WV Speaker of House visits Ansted Elementary Open Navigation Close Navigation
ANSTED, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia Speaker of the House Roger Hanshaw was in Fayette County on Monday, September 26th, seeing a new school program in action that has helped young students. In October 2021, Ansted Elementary School along with the rest of Fayette County began hiring teaching assistants. These assistants are there to help […]
DHHR assistance portal not fully functional | State & Region | register-herald.com
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports that due to a statewide system outage affecting multiple state agencies and services, DHHR’s public assistance portal, WV PATH,
Downed trees, thousands of power outages remain after storms sweep through | WCHS
UPDATED, 2:09 p. m. 7/7/22.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Ansted, West Virginia
| City | Ansted |
| County | Fayette |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25812 |
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