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Multiple trees were blown down near Chesapeake Drive between Arnon Chapel Road and Beach Mill Road, one of which fell on power lines knocking down two power poles.
Tree limbs and power lines were down in the vicinity of Beach Mill and Walker Road.
A large tree was down on power lines in the 500 block of Walker Rd.
Multiple trees were reported down on power lines.
A large tree fell and knocked down a telephone pole and multiple powerlines causing a transformer fire near the intersection of Arnon Chapel Rd and Walker Rd.
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Photos and Videos Show Hurricane Nicole's Destruction in Florida
Nicole made landfall on Florida’s east coast in the wee hours of Thursday morning as a category 1 hurricane, before weakening and sweeping across the whole peninsula as a tropical storm.
Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset
Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.
Power outage impacts over 500 customers in Chesterfield County | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
A power outage is impacting over 500 customers in the Harpers Mill area of Chesterfield County on Saturday morning.
Town officials praise Energy Services staff for restoring power during Saturday’s storm - Royal Examiner
The aftermath of Hurricane Ian, which brought strong winds and heavy rain to the commonwealth, wreaked havoc on some Front Royal residents over the weekend. Mary Ellen Lynn, Interim Director of Energy Services, said Monday that about 1,500 homes and businesses experienced a loss of power twice on Saturday, Oct. 1, following two large power
Florida Response to Hurricane Ian Continues
Dominion Energy restores power to thousands of customers after Virginia widespread outages | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
Heavy wind and rain hit Virginia on Friday, leading to thousands of power outages across the state. As of Saturday morning, Dominion energy has restored power to thousands of customers, and crews are still working on active outages.
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Early Saturday, President Biden approved a state of emergency in North Carolina and "ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Ian."
Storm causes traffic delays, crashes, power outages for thousands | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
An evening storm Sunday night with strong winds caused problems on area roads for drivers and also residents at home.
Boom crane crashes into power lines in Chesterfield County, causing outage | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
Chesterfield County Police officers are on scene of a crane crash that is causing a small power outage.
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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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Great Falls, Virginia
| City | Great Falls |
| County | Fairfax |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 22066 |
How is the power still out? This has been a problem since last night. I know everyones working hard to fix this, but this is nuts
How is the power still out? This has been a problem since last night. I know everyones working hard to fix this, but this is nuts
No power 9 hrs
Is this a planned outage or has there been a major malfunction of the power system? When might we expect it back?
Just please tell us what’s going on.