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2022-23 Hunting Seasons in West Virginia Open Navigation Close Navigation
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Hunting has long been thought of as a right of passage for some. A way to bring families together for others. Maybe just a way to enjoy mother nature in Appalachia in all her glory. Some West Virginia hunting seasons are already in session, but more are just around the bend! […]
WVSP holding DUI checkpoint in Raleigh County Open Navigation Close Navigation
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia State Police scheduled a DUI checkpoint in the Beaver area of Raleigh County on US Route 19. The checkpoint is scheduled to happen on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. It will take place .1 mile south of the intersection of Airport Road and Ritter Drive. The checkpoint will run from […]
WVDOH, City of Hinton to work together on sinkhole repair Open Navigation Close Navigation
HINTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) is partnering with the City of Hinton in order to repair the large sinkhole on Route 20. The sinkhole opened on June 13, 2022, by the Hinton Police Department building just north of Hinton. According to the WVDOH, an old stone and concrete drainage […]
Beckley FCI inmate found unresponsive Open Navigation Close Navigation
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) – An inmate at the Beckley Federal Correctional Institute (Beckley FCI) was found dead last night, July 26, 2022. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at approximately 10:15 p.m., inmate Wardell Coleman was found unresponsive at the Beckley FCI in Beaver, West Virginia. Responding staff immediately […]
Some DMV services are still temporarily offline Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles recently announced that some services still remain offline due to a system-wide mainframe outage. The West Virginia Office of Technology is continuing work to resolve a mainframe outage, which will retain assistance from third-party vendors including Park Place Technologies, IBM, and Ensono. These vendors […]
WVSP to hold DUI checkpoint in Beaver Open Navigation Close Navigation
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) – The West Virginia State Police (WVSP) will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this Wednesday, July 27, 2022. On Wednesday, July 27, 2022, the WVSP will conduct a Sobriety Checkpoint along US Rt. 19. The checkpoint will be located about .1 mile south of the intersection with Airport Road in the Beaver […]
Showers, storms move out ahead of heat – WPXI
Town Notice: Recent increase in power outages and blinks - Royal Examiner
The Town of Front Royal Energy Services Department has received several questions and complaints regarding power outages and blinks. Recently we have seen an increase in power outages related to wildlife - primarily squirrels. Be assured that wildlife protection equipment has been installed across our system - however, they continue to find their way onto
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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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Beaver, West Virginia
City | Beaver |
County | Raleigh |
State | West Virginia (WV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 25813 |
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