Power Outage in Benson, NC

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Last report: December 26, 2024

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Benson

To report a power outage in Benson, North Carolina, located in Johnston County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Clayton Public Power

Town of Smithfield Public Utilities Department

Wake Electric Memebership Corporation

South River Electric Membership Corporation

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 27504.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Johnston County

Thunderstorm Wind. A power line was reported down on a tree at Godwin Lake Road and T-Bar Road, resulting in a woods and structural fire.

June 26, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees and power lines were reported down.

June 26, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. There were more than 20 reports of trees and power lines down in Johnston County, particularly in the Smithfield and Selma areas.

June 26, 2023

Tropical Storm. Frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph resulted in scattered to numerous trees and power lines down across Johnston County, including some on homes. Numerous customers lost power in Johnston County as a result of the tropical storm force wind gusts. A 24 year old woman died when she lost control of her car in wet conditions and struck a tree. A 65 year old man died in Johnston County from carbon monoxide poising from a generator that he was running. A 25 year old man died when his car hydroplaned and ran off the road and struck a tree in Johnston County.

September 30, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Fallen trees damaged power equipment, resulting in two thousand power outages in and around the intersection of Amos St and Boling St.

July 07, 2022

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Benson, North Carolina

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@womensmgt - December 04, 2022 23:44

RT @campbelledu: We are aware of a wide-spread power outage affecting the campus and community this afternoon. No classes have been cancell…

@F_Camel - February 12, 2019 21:27

We are aware of a wide-spread power outage affecting the campus and community this afternoon. No classes have been cancelled as of now.

@campbelledu - February 12, 2019 21:26