Power Outage in Shaw Afb, SC

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Duke Energy
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Black River Electric Cooperative Inc
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Sumter EMC
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Georgia Power
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Duke Energy
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Shaw Afb Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

September 7, 2004 - Tornado

Shaw AFB reported many homes with light damage and a few with moderate damage as an F1 touched down between the runways and moved across the base. Many trees and powerlines were also down.

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July 17, 2003 - Thunderstorm Wind

Shaw AFB MP's reported trees and powerlines down.

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News

Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina with more flooding | wltx.com

The state is expected to be dealing with Hurricane Ian's impacts all throughout Friday and perhaps into early Saturday morning.

Sep 30, 2022

Missoula Windstorm Knocks Out Power to Over 2,700 Homes

Crews responded immediately and most of those customers had service by 6:10 p.m.

Sep 7, 2022

Substation outage plunges Strip in darkness | Local News | conwaydailysun.com

CONWAY — Businesses were left without power for nearly two hours in parts of North Conway Monday evening after a failure at a transformer substation on Eastman Road.

Feb 1, 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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Shaw Afb, South Carolina

City Shaw Afb
County Sumter
State South Carolina (SC)
Country United States
Zip Codes 29152

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