Power Outage in Beaufort, NC

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Beaufort Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 17, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees were blown down onto powerlines in the city of Beaufort. The time was estimated based on radar data.

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News

HVAC unit fire causes evacuation of Beaufort Elementary | News | carolinacoastonline.com

Beaufort fire fighters talk outside Beaufort Elementary School Friday after a report of a possible fire came in at 10:49 a.m. Assistant Fire Chief J Fleeman said due to a

Oct 17, 2022

Energy Resilience Programs | NC DEQ

These projects align with one or more Clean Energy Plan recommendations, including:   Recommendation E, Strengthen the resilience and flexibility

Oct 9, 2022

Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Georgetown, South Carolina

Hurricane Ian made landfall Friday afternoon in Georgetown, South Carolina.

Sep 30, 2022

POWER OUTAGES: Crews working to restore power across Lowcountry Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Just over 770 electric customers remained without power at 12:40 p.m. Sunday, down from nearly 150,000 Friday afternoon as the Lowcountry felt the effects of the storm.

Sep 30, 2022

Town of Beaufort declares a state of emergency | News | carolinacoastonline.com

BEAUFORT – Beaufort officials have been closely monitoring the path of Hurricane turned Tropical Storm Ian and its potential impacts on the town.

Sep 29, 2022

Downed power lines close I-77 in both directions in south Charlotte Open Navigation Close Navigation

Both directions of Interstate 77 are shut down in south Charlotte Monday morning due to downed power lines across the roadway, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

Sep 19, 2022

Isle of Palms, surrounding areas, reporting power outage Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

An outrage has left 2,542 customers without power on Isle of Palms and the surrounding area Friday night.

Aug 19, 2022

Residents in Beaufort & Pitt counties upset over weeks-long CenturyLink outage Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Phone outages can happen, but many residents that live off Sticks Road, which borders both Beaufort and Pitt counties, have had to deal with no service for more than two weeks.

Jul 6, 2022

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Our unit (10 Briarwood Lane) has been without power for 15 minutes now. We are renters, so we don’t have access to the account for this utility. Our neighbors lost power as well.

Jonathan Engel | October 21, 2020  

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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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Beaufort, North Carolina

City Beaufort
County Carteret
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28516

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