Power Outage in Lancaster, SC

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Power outage in Lancaster, South Carolina? Contact your local utility company.

Duke Energy
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YEC
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Lynches River Electric Cooperative Inc
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(843) 675-5732
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Dominion Energy
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OPPD
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Lancaster Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

May 22, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

County dispatch reported trees and power lines down throughout the county.

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September 13, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines down on 8th St and Brooklyn Ave. Time estimated.

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July 9, 2014 - Thunderstorm Wind

Sheriff reported several trees and powerlines down on Shallow Unity Road, University Road, and Zion Road.

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July 28, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

EM reported a tree down on powerlines and blocking part of Continental Road.

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September 25, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and powerlines were reported down on Laurel Ave, some falling onto homes with no injuries.

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News

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Nov 8, 2022

Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina with more flooding | wltx.com

The state is expected to be dealing with Hurricane Ian's impacts all throughout Friday and perhaps into early Saturday morning.

Sep 30, 2022

Duke Energy urges customers to prepare for Hurricane Ian | The Lancaster News | pmg-sc.com

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy is closely monitoring the approach of Hurricane Ian and preparing for potential impacts in the Carolinas in coming days. The company urges customers to prepare

Sep 29, 2022

Threat made to Lancaster, S.C. Walmart store remains under investigation Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

Information was received that the suspect may be in the area of the Rock Hill Walmart on Dave Lyle Boulevard.

Jun 3, 2022

One killed after shooter opens fire on two on porch in Lancaster, S.C. Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

A deputy was checking property a little after 8:30 p.m. and heard gunshots back toward the city of Lancaster.

Apr 19, 2022

Third witness shares graphic details as trial continues for man accused of killing girlfriend in S.C. Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

McIlwain’s cellmate said in court he has never been more scared of another person like he is of Derrick McIlwain. He pointed to his testimony as the reason why.

Mar 22, 2022

‘Chaotic’ scene unfolds as pickup basketball game ends with bullets flying in Lancaster, S.C. Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

It started out as a fun game of pickup basketball on a Friday night, but the sound of bullets whizzing by quickly pierced the playful atmosphere.

Feb 26, 2022

User Comments…

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power out in lacaster at Ave J5 and Divsion street

rich | November 10, 2022  

Whole neighborhood blackout outage 15st e & ave k

Anonymous | November 30, 2021  

Whole neighborhood blackout outage 15st e & ave k

Anonymous | November 30, 2021  

apparently the power went out around 7am here - 93534... hope you are all doing okay! sadly i slept like shit because my CPAP machine naturally turned off with the power early in the morning

Marisa Thorne | January 29, 2021  

Woke up to no power around 420am. Morning!

Rar | January 29, 2021  

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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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Lancaster, South Carolina

City Lancaster
County Lancaster
State South Carolina (SC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 29720, 29721, 29722

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