Power Outage in Fairview, NC

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Last report: March 16, 2025

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Fairview

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

French Broad Electric Membership Corporation

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 28730.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Buncombe County

Thunderstorm Wind. County comms reported a tree blown down on Locust Grove Rd at Robert Allman Rd, another tree down on Flat Creek Rd at Jupiter Rd, and multiple trees and power lines down on Reems Creek Rd.

March 25, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Public reported multiple trees and power lines blown down in the Weaverville area and a large tree down on Elk Mountain Rd near the center of Woodfin.

March 03, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Public reported the tops blown out of trees and power lines blown down on Upper Brush Creek Rd.

July 05, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Public reported trees blown down on power lines in the Barnardsville area.

May 19, 2022

Northwest winds in the wake of a strong cold front increased after sunrise and became damaging across the middle French Broad Valley and across the higher elevations of Rutherford and McDowell counties. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in this area, with some minor structural damage also reported. The winds began to diminish during the afternoon.

January 20, 2019

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Fairview, North Carolina

TREE DOWN: U.S. 70 and Warren Wilson Road in Swannanoa. #ncwx https://t.co/vqVYF9Uzl5 https://t.co/Mpcbc9p8rt

@WLOS_13 - March 03, 2023 23:12

Viewer Video: Strong storms do a number on power lines near the WNC Ag Center. (Video: Donna Kopp) Weather latest:… https://t.co/20Lm4tMD3S

@WLOS_13 - March 03, 2023 22:45

WEATHER UPDATE: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 5:45 p.m. for Madison, Mitchell, Buncombe, and Yan… https://t.co/cx8Q1UEpU6

@WLOS_13 - March 03, 2023 21:46

WEATHER LATEST: Severe Thunderstorm Warning, Tornado Watch, Wind Advisory issued for parts of the mountains: https://t.co/Zr2rfZxBOc

@WLOS_13 - March 03, 2023 21:34

Arden, NC (8:43 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Outage even… https://t.co/7iVLYzrfYf

@grid_events - March 01, 2023 14:00