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Quite a few trees and power lines down in the Cashiers area.
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Planned power outage to affect over 600 Haywood EMC customers on Jan. 27 | WLOS
Several hundredHaywood Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) customers will be affected by a planned power outage this week. Caption: Planned power outage to affect over 600 Haywood EMC customers on Jan. 27. The power company announced Duke Energy has requested a power outage that will affect 649 Haywood EMC customers in Jackson County, North Carolina as well as approximately six members in Oconee County, South Carolina. SOFTWARE ERROR CITED FOR HIGH ELECTRIC BILLS IN WAYNESVILLE.
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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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Cashiers, North Carolina
| City | Cashiers |
| County | Jackson |
| State | North Carolina (NC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 28717 |
County reported widespread trees and power lines blown down from the Savannah community toward Cashiers.