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A large, poorly constructed warehouse lost part of its roof. There was also structural damage to a door and walls. A steel billboard sign was also damaged. The damage occurred in the 2200 block of Highway 52. At one point, up to 4600 people were reportedly without power, but most had service restored within 30 minutes. The time was estimated based on radar data.
Numerous trees were reported down. Power outages were also reported.
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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.
Scranton, South Carolina
| City | Scranton |
| County | Florence |
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 29591 |
Power lines were reported in roadway on W Lee Flowers Road. The time was estimated based on radar data.