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Trees and power lines were blown down near Fayetteville, causing a power outage in the area.
Several trees were blown down. Power outages occurred.
Several trees were blown down along Hess Street, Old Court Street, and Goddard Avenue. Power lines were also knocked down by the trees. Luckily, no structural damage occurred to the nearby homes.
Trees and large branches fell in scattered locations, with power lines being knocked down.
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Nicole latest: Last of rain storms continue to push east Zoom In Zoom In
On Friday night, heavy rain and strong winds pushed across central North Carolina.
Trick or Treat times for Southern WV | WVNS Open Navigation Close Navigation
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Spooky season is upon us as the ghouls and goblins rejoice for everyone’s favorite thing about Halloween, trick or treating! Southern West Virginians can refer to this list as we continually update the times you and your family can go and enjoy some candy! If you don’t see your city’s times […]
What you need to know about Bridge Day 2022 Open Navigation Close Navigation
FAYETEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — A favorite event of West Virginians and BASE jumpers is making its return after a two-year hiatus. Bridge Day – What is it? Bridge Day, a beloved even in Fayette County, West Virginia is held every third Saturday in October. Spectators will get the chance to walk across the New River […]
The History of Bridge Day and why it means so much to WV Open Navigation Close Navigation
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — When you think of heights, what do you think about? Let’s put it into perspective. 876 feet is the amount of space that exists between the New River Gorge Bridge and the water that resides below. That’s a very far way down. Where did this idea of Bridge Day come from? […]
Fayette County man sentenced for possession of Cocaine, Heroin, Fentanyl Open Navigation Close Navigation
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) – A Fayette County man pleaded guilty to the possession of Cocaine, Heroin, Fentanyl, and firearms with a prior felony conviction. On October 3, 2022, Charles D. Faltz, of Courtland, Virginia was sentenced by Judge Thomas H. Ewing to two to thirty years in prison for the felony offense of possession of […]
Fayette County Sheriff's Department searching for missing Oak Hill man Open Navigation Close Navigation
UPDATE: 8:27 AM, OCTOBER 3, 2022 | OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) — A missing man from Oak Hill was believed to be found dead, according to Fayette County Sheriff Mike Fridley. Fridley said on the night of October 2, 2022, deputies received a tip about human remains in the area behind Tractor Supply in Oak […]
Hurricane Ian's impact on Fayetteville, live updates
Power has been restored for a majority of Cumberland County customers in the wake of Hurricane Ian. The storm downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone.
UPDATE: Hospitalized first responders cleared, person of interest still at large Open Navigation Close Navigation
UPDATE (SEPTEMBER 28, 10:13 A.M.) OAK HILL, WV (WVNS) — Fayette County Sheriff Mike Fridley released the following update about the incident that hospitalized two Oak Hill Police Officers last night. Around 6 P.M. on September 27, 2022, an officer with the Oak Hill Police Department stopped a car near C. Adam Toney Tires. When […]
Scarbro Road reopens after car accident in Fayette County Open Navigation Close Navigation
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — Today, September 27, 2022, Sheriff Mike Fridley reported Scarbro Road was re-opened for normal traffic after clearing the scene of a car accident that left the road closed for sometime earlier today. Around 11a.m., Fayette County deputies were dispatched to Scarbro Road for a single car rollover accident. When deputies arrived […]
West Virginia Electric Vehicle plan has been approved Open Navigation Close Navigation
WASHINGTON, WV (WVNS) – The Biden-Harris Administration has just approved West Virginia’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Deployment Plan ahead of schedule. The program has been approved under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, established and funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This approval means all states, Puerto Rico, and the District of […]
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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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Fayetteville, West Virginia
| City | Fayetteville |
| County | Fayette |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25840 |
Power Outage near Crystal Spring RD
Whats the problem how long will they be of!! Was it a wreck??
Power has been out here in Fayetteville, NC. Can’t find any info on the cause.
Power off at 7:00 pm
How long will power be out?