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Pittsboro Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Fallen trees caused power outages in downtown Pittsboro as well as to the north and west.
A tree fell on powerlines near the intersection of Fayetteville Street and West Street in Pittsboro.
Multiple trees and power lines were reported down in Pittsboro.
Trees were reported down on power lines along Highway 15 near May Farm Road.
News
Storm Causes Orange, Durham and Chatham Residents to Start Weekend with No Power - Chapelboro.com
Widespread power outages from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ian remained into Saturday across Orange, Chatham and Durham counties.
Chatham County dealing with wind gusts, power outages as Ian moves through
Traffic lights were out and a gas station was closed after losing power at a busy intersection along US 64 in Chatham County.
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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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Pittsboro, North Carolina
City | Pittsboro |
County | Chatham |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 27312 |
Trees were reported down, resulting in power outages near the intersection of Mt Zion Rd and Moncure Pittsboro Rd.