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NOVEC, Dominion Power Prepare for Hurricane Irene
The two power companies in the area are readying crews and equipment.

Prepare for Hurricane Irene's possible arrival on Sunday in Virginia by following NOVEC and Dominion Power's hurricane tips.
Both companies want customers to be ready in the event of a power outage. If power does go out, call whichever company you receive service from. The power company may not know about the extent of the outage until they receive your call.
For Dominion Power outages or downed power lines: 1-866-DOM-HELP (1-866-366-4357).
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For NOVEC outages or downed power lines: 703-335-0500 or 1-888-335-0500.
For the rest of the NOVEC and Dominion Power tips, read
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