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The Jackson County 911 center reported that lightning struck a mobile home. The home was set on fire and completely destroyed. In a separate incident, lightning struck a $10,000 power generator to a chicken house and destroyed the generator.
The Jackson county 911 center reported that some trees and power lines were blown down in the extreme northern part of the county in the Maysville area.
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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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Maysville, Georgia
City | Maysville |
County | Banks |
State | Georgia (GA) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 30558 |
The Jackson County 911 Center reported that a number of trees and several power lines were down across the county. The Jackson Herald reported that numerous large old oak trees were down at the Shields-Ethridge Heritage Farm near Arcade. Some of these trees fell on the farm's historic outbuildings. The Athens Banner/Herald reported that 16 roads were blocked during the night from downed trees.