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BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – A ‘Welcome Home’ event will be held in Beckley for all military members, Veterans, and family, hosted by Southern West Virginia Joining Community Forces. The event is open to any current or former military personnel with a valid military ID and their families. The event is aimed to provide food, fun, […]
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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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Glen Jean, West Virginia
City | Glen Jean |
County | Fayette |
State | West Virginia (WV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 25846 |