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Law enforcement reported a power pole snapped and power lines down in Wellsburg.
Newspaper reported large trees and power lines down near Wellsburg and across the county.
Large trees and power lines blown down.
Trees and power lines downed by wind.
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West Virginia man allegedly shoots neighbors dog, tosses over hill, has warrant for arrest | WBOY Open Navigation Close Navigation
Officials in Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia say Ron Sebeck has a felony animal cruelty warrant out for his arrest after he allegedly shot his neighbor's dog with a high-powered pellet gun and threw it over a hill.
Emergency power outage to affect areas of Marland Heights, downtown Weirton Saturday | News, Sports, Jobs - Weirton Daily Times
WEIRTON - Mon Power will have an emergency service interruption Saturday morning to perform emergency repairs on its electrical systems in Weirton. The interru
West Virginia DMV services down | News, Sports, Jobs - Weirton Daily Times
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles services are temporarily offline due to a system-wide mainframe outage. Customers are encouraged to vi
Power outage planned for Weirton area today | News, Sports, Jobs - Weirton Daily Times
WEIRTON - Mon Power will have an emergency service interruption in the Weirton area today in order to perform work on its electrical system. According to infor
Brooke Hills Park toll house blown over by storm | News, Sports, Jobs - Weirton Daily Times
WELLSBURG — A line of severe storms caused damage across the Tri-State Area between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., Wednesday. Among the damages locally was
Wellsburg area to experience scheduled power outages on Thursday | News, Sports, Jobs - Weirton Daily Times
WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Commission, during its meeting Tuesday, announced a power outage had been scheduled for the Wellsburg area on Thursday. Brooke
Three-day power outage comes to an end for some Wellsburg residents | WTOV
A Wellsburg family went for 3 days without electricity, and said they had no assistance from the county. Although the lights are now on for the affected residents on Bealls Ridge Rd. , they were frustrated by their lack of electricity for several days; however, the county said it offered help to those in need.
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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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Wellsburg, West Virginia
| City | Wellsburg |
| County | Brooke |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 26070 |
Emergency management reported numerous trees and power lines down in Wellsburg.