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The Broadcast Media reported trees and power lines down.
Emergency management numerous trees and power lines down.
Emergency management reported some structural damage to homes with trees down on houses. Numerous power lines down and some roads closed.
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West Virginia Office of Technology Working to Resolve Mainframe Outage - West Virginia Daily News
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Dominion Energy is reporting outages for the Shenandoah County area due to Tuesday’s storm.
Storms down trees, cause high water issues in some areas of region | WCHS
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GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Multiple counties within our viewing area are dealing with power outages due to this afternoons storms. According to the American Electric Power Outage Map, four counties are dealing with more than 1,200 customers without power. These counties include McDowell, Wyoming, Fayette, and Raleigh Counties. The total number of customers without power […]
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WHEELING. W.Va. (WTRF) — Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo says it’s not often that we get hurricane force winds, 60 to 80 miles an hour, tearing trees out of the ground, and wreaking havoc on power lines. With trees and power lines down, caution tape is up. Wheeling Police Department Chief Shawn Schwertfeger says, “If we’ve closed a roadway, it’s because of […]
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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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Grant Town, West Virginia
| City | Grant Town |
| County | Marion |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 26574 |
Several large trees, as well as power lines, were reported down in the area.