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Dominion Energy: Hurricane Ian knocked out power to 110K customers in SC | WCBD News 2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Dominion Energy is still working to restore power across South Carolina after Hurricane Ian made landfall in South Carolina Friday, knocking out power to over 110,000 customers. Ian came ashore near Georgetown at around 2:00 p.m. and maximum outage numbers were reported around 4:00 p.m., with about 90% of outages concentrated […]
Fire causes power outages in Awendaw Saturday night | WCBD News 2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
AWENDAW, S.C. (WCBD) – A fire in Awendaw caused power outages for Berkeley Electric customers Saturday night. According to Awendaw-McClellanville Fire District, crews responded to a transformer fire on Sewee Road around 9 p.m. Saturday. Power in the greater Awendaw area was out Saturday night as a result of the fire. Awendaw-McClellanville officials notified […]
Stormy Saturday leads to waterspout on Pawleys Island, power outage and tornado warning in Horry County | WCBD News 2 Open Navigation Close Navigation
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A storm that moved across the Grand Strand Saturday morning knocked out power to about 950 Horry Electric customers in the Garden City area, produced a tornado warning in the Little River area, dumped lots of rain and even resulted in a watersport on Pawleys Island. Horry Electric Cooperative’s online […]
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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.
Fair Bluff, North Carolina
City | Fair Bluff |
County | Columbus |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 28439 |
Columbus county 911 reported trees down and power outages.