Power Outage in Ridgeway, VA

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AppalachianPower
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Henry County REMC
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Dominion Energy
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Duke Energy
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Danville Utilities
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(434) 773-8300
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Ridgeway Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 19, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind

One tree and a utility pole were downed by thunderstorm winds onto a power line along Greensboro Road.

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June 17, 2022 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds throughout the county, with a few falling onto power lines.

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October 25, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Thunderstorm winds blew a tree down on a power line within the 1700 block of Old Sand Road. Damage values are estimated.

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July 2, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind

A tree was blown down onto a power line in the 4850 block of Mitchell Road.

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September 2, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were blown down on Morgan Ford Road and Old Leaksville Road.

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News

"I wasn't paying any attention. It is what it is:" Crash causes power outage on Mulberry

Residents in the 500 block of Mulberry Road and adjoining streets were without power Saturday night when a vehicle ran off the road and struck a utility pole.

Sep 18, 2022

City electric department to plug in improvements

Martinsville residents and businesses have been affected more frequently recently by power outages and to make matters worse, the system in use to receive reports from customers experiencing those outages

Jan 12, 2022

AEP still assessing power outages

A heavy snow coupled with high winds caused widespread power outages throughout the region on Monday, and on Tuesday utility crews were still assessing the damage.

Jan 4, 2022

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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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Ridgeway, Virginia

City Ridgeway
County Henry
State Virginia (VA)
Country United States
Zip Codes 24148

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