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The Wilkinson County 911 Center reported that numerous trees and power lines were down throughout Irwinton.
The Wilinson County 911 Center reported that an apparent microburst or downburst blew down dozen of trees and at least 10 power lines across the county. According to the radar data, winds up to 60 mph, and in a few cases likely in excess of 60 mph, likely occurred across the north central, central, and west central part of the county from northeast of Ivey to west of Irwinton.
The Wilkinson county 911 center reported that several trees and some power lines were down.
The Wilkinson county 911 center reported that trees were down on Georgia Highway 57 East in Irwinton and power lines were blown down in Toomsboro near the Washington county line.
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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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Irwinton, Georgia
City | Irwinton |
County | Wilkinson |
State | Georgia (GA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 31042 |
The Wilkinson County 911 Center reported trees and power lines down across the county.