Power Outage in Fort Defiance, VA

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Dominion Energy
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Central Virginia Electric Cooperative
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BARC Electric Cooperative
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Wind damage widespread from Monday evening storm | Local News | crescent-news.com

Wind damage from thunderstorms that rolled through the area Monday evening appears to have been widespread, mostly taking down trees and branches and damaging nearby property.

Jun 16, 2022

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The best way to report an outage to SVEC is online, on the app or by calling 1-800-234-7832.

Jan 3, 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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Fort Defiance, Virginia

City Fort Defiance
County Augusta
State Virginia (VA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 24437

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