Power Outage in Erwin, NC

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Duke Energy
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South River Electric Membership Corporation
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(910) 892-8071
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Central Electric Membership Corporation
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(877) 766-6769
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Erwin Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 7, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees were blown down along a swath from three miles southwest of Erwin to Erwin. This includes a tree on a house on West C Street in Erwin. Multiple trees and power lines were also reported down in Dunn.

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June 27, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and power lines were blown down along a swath from near Angier to Erwin.

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March 8, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. A hay barn was destroyed on Julian Road, and across the street a brick tobacco barn was destroyed.

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News

Thursday updates: Tropical Storm Nicole soaks Tampa Bay on way to north Florida Newspaper icon Email Plus Outline icon My Account icon

Nicole made landfall just south of Vero Beach as a Category 1 hurricane Thursday morning and has since weakened to a tropical storm.

Nov 10, 2022

Greensboro neighborhood dealing with power outages after storm | FOX8 WGHP Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Some people living in the Hamilton Forest neighborhood in Greensboro were without electricity and running water for nearly 72 hours. Around two dozen Duke Energy lineworkers restored the power in the community Monday afternoon. “We lose power very quickly, and it takes a while to get it back,” said Richard Ranieri, […]

Oct 3, 2022

Power lines cause NC Highway 54 to close in Chapel Hill, officials say | CBS 17 Open Navigation Close Navigation

A fallen tree brought down power lines Saturday afternoon causing Highway 54 in Chapel Hill to close.

Oct 1, 2022

Track power outages around the Triangle from Hurricane Ian Open Navigation Close Navigation

Several thousand customers in the Triangle are without power Friday afternoon as Hurricane Ian moves toward North Carolina.

Sep 30, 2022

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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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Erwin, North Carolina

City Erwin
County Harnett
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28339

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