Power Outage in Madison Heights, VA

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15-Story Binghamton Tower Without Power After Transformer Blast loading... loading... loading...

Electric service to one of downtown Binghamton's tallest buildings was knocked out following a reported transformer explosion.

Aug 31, 2022

Less muggy conditions as cold front arrives in DC area following wet commute - WTOP News

It was a slick afternoon commute for many drivers Tuesday night as storms rumbled through the D.C. region. Here’s what you need to know.

Aug 30, 2022

Deputies searching for person involved in theft from Madison Heights Lowe's | WSET

The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a person they believe is involved with a theft from Lowe's in Madison Heights.

Jul 20, 2022

Power outages, downed trees as storms blitz DC region - WTOP News

A hot, humid Tuesday ended with severe thunderstorms across the D.C. area. Here’s what you need to know.

Jul 13, 2022

Power outages, ‘catastrophic’ damage after Northern Va. storms - WTOP News

Thousands of power customers across Northern Virginia are waking up without electricity after severe storms swept the region.

Jun 23, 2022

Squirrel causes Downtown Lynchburg power outage Friday | WSET

More than 1000 customers were without power in Downtown Lynchburg Friday morning. At its height, Appalachian Power reported 1383 customers without power, mostly on the northeast side of downtown and across the river into Madison Heights. SEE ALSO:Fallen trees down powerlines in Campbell County neighborhood. Power was expected to be restored by 4 Friday afternoon. App Power says the outage was caused by a squirrel.

Jun 3, 2022

Thursday storms brought brief flooding, damaging winds, hail and power outages to DC region - WTOP News

Strong thunderstorms are moving through the D.C. region, posing a risk of damaging winds and small hail through Thursday evening.

Jun 2, 2022

Thousands in Virginia still without power - WTOP News

Thousands of Virginians remain without power Monday morning after a storm thundered its way through the area Sunday night.

May 23, 2022

Flood warnings, power outages remain after severe thunderstorms pass through DC - WTOP News

Strong thunderstorms are in Sunday evening’s forecast, capping off an unusually hot and humid spring weekend for the D.C. region. See the latest forecast.

May 22, 2022

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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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Madison Heights, Virginia

City Madison Heights
County Amherst
State Virginia (VA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 24572