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Trees and power lines down near Geigertown. Time estimated from radar.
A severe thunderstorm tore down several trees in Robeson Township. A 10-year-old boy was injured when a tree toppled onto a building at the camp behind High Point Baptist Church on Chapel Road. The boy was outside and was hit by one of the branches when the tree came down. He was taken to Reading Hospital with a cut to his head and a possible shoulder injury. About 7,000 Berks County residents lost power.
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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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Geigertown, Pennsylvania
| City | Geigertown |
| County | Berks |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 19523 |
A few reports of tree limbs and power lines down north and northeast of New Morgan. Time estimated from radar.