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Simpsonville Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Public reported a tree blown down at N Harrison Bridge Rd and Parkgate Ct and at least one more tree blown down in the Simpsonville area. County comms reported a tree down on power lines on N Almond Dr.
Trees were blown down on Alverson Rd and Oaklawn Rd and power lines were blown down at New Harrison Bridge Rd and Fairview Rd.
News
Hurricane Ian hits SC coast with wind and rain as damage is reported
Damage was reported from Hurricane Ian's second U.S. landfall. It came Friday afternoon near Georgetown, South Carolina.
Ian Brings Closings and eLearning Across South Carolina
Looking for the closings near Greenville, SC? These Upstate, SC businesses are closed or operating with reduced hours.
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More than 2,000 without power in Greenville County Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
The power is expected to be restored by 2:45 a.m.
Power restored after major outage in the Upstate Open Navigation Close Navigation
A large power outage left more than 15,000 customers in the dark Wednesday night in parts of Greenville County and Spartanburg County.
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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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Simpsonville, South Carolina
City | Simpsonville |
County | Greenville |
State | South Carolina (SC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 29680, 29681 |
Power is down nearly 50% at my house