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Release date: 2005-08-08
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[Archived] Alexandria Experiencing Power Outages

City Press Release


For Immediate ReleaseFor More Information, Contact
August 8, 2005
PIO# 250-05/sjm
Steven J. Mason, Public Information Officer, or
Raynard Owens, Communications Officer, at 703.838.4300

Raynard Owens, Communications Officer, at 703.838.4300


ALEXANDRIA EXPERIENCING POWER OUTAGES

The City of Alexandria is experiencing power outages as a result of the brief thunderstorm that occurred at about 1 pm. Currently, there are about 7,600 residential and business customers in pockets throughout the City without power. Power to traffic signals has been disrupted which may cause traffic delays in effected areas. Dominion Virginia Power is working to restore power and estimates that service should be restored by 6 p.m. There have been no reports of injury or damage as a result of the storm or the power outages.

For additional information, call Public Information Officer Steve Mason at 703.838.3861.


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