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The Jackson County Emergency Manager reported numerous trees and a few power lines blown down across the city of Jefferson.
The Jackson County Emergency Manager estimated 75-80 trees were blown down, mainly in the Jefferson and Arcade area. Ten houses were damaged, most due to falling trees, but a couple had windows blown out due to the strong winds. Multiple power lines were down as well. Most of the damage was along Jett Roberts Road into downtown Jefferson and along Johnson Mill Road in Arcade.
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Severe Storms are passing through the CSRA this afternoon. The current power outage map has thousands of Columbia County and Richmond County residents without power mostly in the Evans to Locks, Furys Ferry, and Forest Hills areas because of powerlines down. You can check the Georgia Power outage map HERE. Jefferson […]
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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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Jefferson, Georgia
| City | Jefferson |
| County | Jackson |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 30549 |
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