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Power outage in Hortense, Georgia? Contact your local utility company.
Okefenoke Rural Electric Membership Corporation
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(800) 262-5131
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Hortense Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
June 24, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind
Trees and power lines were blown down.
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July 17, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind
Power lines were blown down west of Hortense along Highway 32.
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December 11, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind
Several trees were blown down near highway 301 with power outages to 100 customers reported by the local utility company.
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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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Hortense, Georgia
| City | Hortense |
| County | Brantley |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 31543 |
Why the crap is my power out.