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Jefferson County Emergency Management reported trees and power lines down on High Street in Harpers Ferry.
Power lines were downed.
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Allegheny woodrats found in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park for first time in 20 years | WBOY Open Navigation Close Navigation
The National Park Service said both adult and young Allegheny woodrats, believed to be locally extinct, were discovered in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park for the first time in 20 years over the summer during the Allegheny woodrat survey. They are a vulnerable species.
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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.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
| City | Harpers Ferry |
| County | Jefferson |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25425 |
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