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Raleigh County seeks solution to Mabscott flooding Open Navigation Close Navigation
MABSCOTT, WV (WVNS) — Raleigh County officials and residents are bracing for flooding in Mabscott and Cabell Bottom if the area receives an anticipated one to two inches of rain this coming weekend. Raleigh Commission President Dave Tolliver said construction on Harper Road is causing additional run-off to flow into Whitestick Creek, which runs through […]
Raleigh County Sheriffs Department seeking help locating missing child Open Navigation Close Navigation
UPDATE 9/5/22 9:12 P.M.: Tyler England was found safe according to Raleigh County 911. RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS)– The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing child. Tyler England was last seen near his home on Honeysuckle Lane in the Mabscott area of Raleigh County around 3:00 on […]
Downed power pole causes road closure in Mabscott Open Navigation Close Navigation
MABSCOTT, WV (WVNS) — A downed power pole caused a road closure in Mabscott on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office said there is a road closure at the intersection of Old Mill Road and Wickham Road due to a broken power pole. The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office and Mabscott Fire Department […]
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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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Mabscott, West Virginia
| City | Mabscott |
| County | Raleigh |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25871 |