Hurricane Idaila Has made landfall in Northern Florida and is expected to hop over to and skirt our over the next 12-24 hours the storm will pass through our area. Please stay informed. If you lose power, please do not assume the power company knows. You should call and report an outage for your home or business. This helps the power company build a better repair picture. You can look at the Dominion Power Outage Map through the link below. If out traveling, be cautious of hidden dangers including water on the roadways. You should not travel on roads closed due to flooding. Watch for downed powerlines. Be careful when assessing property damage. Watch for dangerous displaced wildlife.
Reporting Power Outages
It is important to report your power outage, even if you see outages already reported in your area. DO NOT CALL 9-1-1 or use social media to report a power outage. Report outages directly to your utility provider.
Dominion Energy SC
DESC Customer Service: 1-800-251-7234
Report Downed/Sparking Lines: 1-888-333-4465
Report Gas Leaks: 1-800-815-0083
Report Power Outage: 1-888-333-4465
Edisto Electric
(803) 245-5141
Berkeley Electric
1-888-253-4232
Report Outage via Smarthub
Some Useful Strom Links:
The National Hurricane Center hurricane tracking and forecasts
Dorchester County Emergency Management Department county-specific hurricane and other emergency information including road closures.
South Carolina Emergency Management state storm information
Dominion Power Outage Map see where power outages have been reported.
If you have other links or tips, let me know and I’ll add them here.
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