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Multiple power outages reported across the area

WTAP · last updated

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) — There are multiple power outages across Wood, Wirt and Pleasants counties.

As of 4 p.m. Friday, more than 1,000 customers are affected by the outages in Wood County.

Power outages in Wood County(First Energy)
Power outages in Pleasants County.(First Energy)

Wirt County Power Outages(First Energy)

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