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Bolt Road back open after earlier closure Open Navigation Close Navigation
UPDATE: Tuesday, August 9, 2022: FAIRDALE, WV (WVNS) — Bolt Road in Fairdale is back open after an earlier car accident. At this time, no injuries were confirmed. Drivers are asked to remain cautious when driving through the area. Stick with 59News for more updates. RHODELL, WV (WVNS) — Bolt Road in Fairdale is closed […]
Examiner identifies human remains found in Rhodell Open Navigation Close Navigation
RHODELL, WV (WVNS) — The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office provided an update on the human remains found in the Rhodell area on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. According to the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office, the remains were positively identified as William Dustin Bowen, of Flat Top. Bowen was reportedly last seen on July 7, 2022, in […]
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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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Rhodell, West Virginia
| City | Rhodell |
| County | Raleigh |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 25915 |