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Several power outages due to trees down on power lines between Patrick and Society Hill.
Trees and power lines down at Gunn Mill Road near Patrick Society Hill Road.
Sheriff dispatch reported a tree down on a house and powerlines across Cedar Creek Road near Hwy 102.
Cheraw State Park reported a couple of trees and powerlines down.
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2 RCPS closed due to power outage; power restored to area impacted Open Navigation Close Navigation
Crews from Appalachian Power have restored power to the area impacted Friday morning. Two Roanoke County Public Schools were closed on Friday because of the power outage.
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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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Patrick, South Carolina
| City | Patrick |
| County | Chesterfield |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29584 |
Numerous trees and power lines were downed across SE Chesterfield Co. Time estimated.