Power Outage in Mountain Rest, SC

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Blue Ridge Electric Coop
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Duke Energy
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Georgia Power
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Jackson Electric Membership Corporation
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Walton EMC
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Mountain Rest Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

July 18, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Two large trees were blown down on highway 28 south of Mountain Rest and a tree down on power lines on Lake Becky Rd.

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July 1, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple trees and power lines were blown down in the western part of the county.

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News

McDowell firefighters, emergency personnel respond to fires, wrecks and more

Heavy rains, fires, wrecks and more kept McDowell emergency personnel busy over Veterans Day weekend.

Nov 14, 2022

Thousands of NJ residents lose power in Hunterdon, Somerset

Another 2,500 customers are out in Somerset County.

Oct 31, 2022

4 things holding back restoration of Florida’s electric grid - POLITICO POLITICO

More than 1.6 million customers in the state remained without power Friday, with no estimate of how many weeks it will take to restore them all.

Sep 30, 2022

Hot Night Without Power for Some NYSEG Customers loading...

Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.

Aug 5, 2022

Snow, ice blasts through South with powerful winter storm; nearly 50K without power in SC | News | postandcourier.com

A dangerous winter storm combining high winds and ice swept through the Upstate of South Carolina and much of the Southeast on Jan. 16, knocking out power, felling trees and

Jan 16, 2022

South Carolina: Snow, ice accumulations expected

Snow and ice accumulations are expected in our area this weekend, according to WYFF News 4 Chief Meteorologist Chris Justus.

Jan 14, 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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Mountain Rest, South Carolina

City Mountain Rest
County Oconee
State South Carolina (SC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 29664

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