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Power was successfully restored to Dominion Energy customers in West Ashley, Charleston, following an outage caused by a downed power line. The incident occurred after a tree made contact with a power line along Ashley River Road.
Key Insights
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A power outage affected approximately 1,641 Dominion Energy customers in West Ashley.
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The outage was caused by a tree making contact with a power line on Ashley River Road near Tobias Gadson Boulevard.
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Dominion Energy crews responded and restored power to most customers by 10 p.m. on Thursday.
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Traffic lights were affected at the intersections of Ashley River Road and Tobias Gadson Boulevard and Paul Cantrell Boulevard and Tobias Gadson Boulevard.
In-Depth Analysis
Dominion Energy crews worked to restore power after a tree fell and made contact with a power line, causing an outage in West Ashley. The Charleston Police Department and Charleston Fire Department assisted Dominion Energy crews on site. The outage impacted traffic signals at key intersections, causing some disruption until power was fully restored. Dominion Energy also awarded more than $800,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations across South Carolina.
FAQs
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Q: What caused the power outage in West Ashley?
The power outage was caused by a tree making contact with a power line on Ashley River Road.
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Q: How many customers were affected by the outage?
Approximately 1,641 Dominion Energy customers in West Ashley were affected.
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Q: When was the power restored?
Power was restored around 10 p.m. on Thursday, July 25th.
Key Takeaways
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If you experience a power outage, check the Dominion Energy outage map for updates.
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Downed power lines can be hazardous; always report them to Dominion Energy or local authorities.
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Stay informed about local news and weather alerts to prepare for potential disruptions.
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