Power Outage in Fairmont, NC

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Duke Energy
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Lumbee River EMC
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City of Lumberton Electric Utilities Department
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Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation
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Fairmont Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 22, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Large trees were blown down in Fairmont with widespread power outages.

Fairmont - Fairmont
June 19, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

A power line was reported down on South Main Street near the Robeson Insurance building. The time was estimated based on radar data.

Fairmont - Fairmont
June 5, 2009 - Heavy Rain

Heavy rain from thunderstorms caused flooding across Pleasant View Road and Iona Church Road. There were 1500 residents without power.

Fairmont - Fairmont
June 14, 2002 - Thunderstorm Wind

Robeson emergency manager reported two mobile homes were destroyed on Stone Road due to straight line winds from a thunderstorm. Several other homes were damaged on Price Road, with trees and power lines down.

Fairmont - Fairmont

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Was curious as to when power would be be back up on Rt 310 from interstate towards Grafton

Pat Kisner | August 09, 2019  

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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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Fairmont, North Carolina

City Fairmont
County Robeson
State North Carolina (NC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 28340

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