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Numerous trees were reported down around town. Poolesville was without power for an extended period of time.
Spotty tree damage was observed along a track on Beallsville Road, Elgin Road and Jerusalem Road. A trampoline was lofted and deposted atop a power pole with adjacent damage to a fence and a small tree.
A local newspaper reported Routes 85, 28 and 109 between Poolesville and Frederick closed due to downed trees and power lines.
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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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Poolesville, Maryland
| City | Poolesville |
| County | Montgomery |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 20837 |
Trees were blown down on MD-28 Darnestown Road at Cattail Road. Several trees were blown down on a property nearby with two power poles snapped.