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Thunderstorm winds blew down one tree and one power line on Juniper Cliff Road in Brookneal.
Trees and powerlines were down along Brookneal Highway in southern Campbell County.
Thunderstorm winds help to bring trees and power lines down. Damage values are estimated.
Thunderstorm winds blew down a tree and a power line along Main Street. Damage values are estimated.
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Brookneal family fighting to keep emotional support chickens | WSET
A Campbell County family is fighting to keep their pet chickens, after receiving a violation notice. These aren't just any chickens though, they said they're emotional support chickens. The family lives in the Town of Brookneal and has six emotional support chickens for their daughter. However, according to town administration, the law is clear: you can't keep chickens on your property. John Gill and Serena Defrancisco said their daughter has a special bond with her chickens.
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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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Brookneal, Virginia
City | Brookneal |
County | Campbell |
State | Virginia (VA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 24528 |
One tree was downed onto a power line by thunderstorm winds on Brook Street.