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A couple of trees were downed causing power outages.
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Thousands still without power: Duke Energy brings in crews to help
Duke Energy crews are continuing to work to restore power for thousands Wednesday morning, Duke says over 221,000 customers have seen their power be restored.
Jungle Jim's in Fairfield closed due to power outage
Jungle Jim's in Fairfield is closed due to a power outage caused by the severe storms that moved through the area Monday.
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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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Winton, North Carolina
City | Winton |
County | Hertford |
State | North Carolina (NC) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 27986 |
Power line was downed at the intersection of East Cross Street and North Main Street.