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Trees and power lines were downed.
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Hanover County opening temporary warming and charging shelter due to power outages | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation
The warming and charging station will be held at the Montpelier Recreation Center, 17203 Sycamore Tavern Ln. from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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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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Montpelier, Virginia
| City | Montpelier |
| County | Hanover |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 23192 |
Multiple trees and power lines were downed in and around Montpelier.