Power Outage in Dayton, TN

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Power outage in Dayton, Tennessee? Contact your local utility company.

City of Dayton Electric Department
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(423) 775-1818
VEC
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EPB
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SVEC
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(888) 421-7832 Report Online
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Dayton Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 11, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple trees and power lines were knocked down across the county, especially in the southern portions of the county.

Morgan Spgs - Morgan Spgs
July 28, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were blown down, leading to power outages across the county.

Washington - Washington
August 31, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and powerlines were blown down across Rhea County.

Payne Spg - Payne Spg
May 3, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Trees and power lines were reported down on Dayton Mountain Highway.

Cumberland Spg - Cumberland Spg
April 14, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

One tree and one power line was reported down.

Pennine - Pennine

Episodes

March 13, 2006

A few trees and power lines were downed in and near Spring City.

May 20, 2005

Two trees were reported down on power lines in Spring City.

July 25, 2004

Several trees were reported down along with power outages in Spring City.

August 2, 2002

Numerous trees were downed on power lines across the northern part of the county.

June 4, 2002

Trees reported down on power lines at Dayton.

News

Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident

80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.

Aug 9, 2022

Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage

Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.

Jul 22, 2022

Winter Storm: Winter Storm Disrupts U.S. With Power Outages and Icy Roads - The New York Times

A storm that had already dumped a foot of snow in some parts of the country caused more problems on Thursday because of accumulating ice. Thousands of flights were canceled.

Feb 4, 2022

User Comments…

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I was watching a movie with my parents until the power went out in the house but we will have to use natural light because its pretty bright

power outage when watching a movie | June 11, 2023  

Getting daughter ready for school and whole neighborhood went dark. No clue what happened or how long it will last since I'm not able to get a hold of DP&L for answers.

Jules | October 05, 2021  

Is dayton in a rolling black out schedule of 7 HR power switch on/off?

Tatt0ogway Fred0 | February 16, 2021  

when will power be back on 1011 Glendale, Dayton Tx

Christopher Platt | August 27, 2020  

No power since 1. Dayton Tx. Why no power? When Dayton looks perfect

JocelyneTovar | August 27, 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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Dayton, Tennessee

City Dayton
County Rhea
State Tennessee (TN)
Country United States
Zip Codes 37321

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