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More details released in murder of Summers County child Open Navigation Close Navigation
FOREST HILL, WV (WVNS) – More information has been released in the murder investigation of a 4-year-old child in Summers County. In a release from Captain R. A. Maddy with the West Virginia State Police, at 8:26 am on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, members of the Hinton Detachment and Summers County Sheriff’s Office responded to […]
John Henry Days returning to Talcott after 3-year hiatus | WVNS Open Navigation Close Navigation
TALCOTT, WV (WVNS) – The biggest weekend of the year in Talcott is finally here. John Henry Days are making their long-awaited return in Talcott. The weekend-long festival will feature multiple live music performances, fireworks, a rubber duck-pluck, and a classic car show. It is the first time Talcott will host John Henry Days 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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Talcott, West Virginia
| City | Talcott |
| County | Summers |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 24981 |