Updated at 9:15 a.m. — A Dominion Energy spokesperson said at 10:25 p.m. Wednesday night that all of the power outages have been resolved.
Updated at 3:40 p.m. — Dominion Energy’s power outage map now shows five power outages affecting a total of 4,049 customers from Glyndon Street NE to I-66.
Earlier: Widespread power outages hit the Vienna area, leaving more than 4,000 Dominion Energy customers without power today (Wednesday).
An outage affecting 3,601 customers stretches from Glyndon Street NE in Vienna past the Vienna/Fairfax-GMU Metro station to Fairhill Elementary School, according to Dominion Energy’s power outage map.
Four other power outages affecting roughly 1,400 customers are also reported in the Vienna area.
The causes of the outages are pending investigation. Dominion expects power to be restored between 4-9 p.m.
A downed power line caused S. Center Street between Locust Street SE and E. Maple Avenue to close, the Town of Vienna tweeted at 3 p.m.
The Town of Vienna tweeted at 3:32 p.m. that activities at the Vienna Community Center have been canceled due to the power outage, which is expected to be resolved in two to four hours.
Update: Town phones are offline. Power expected to be repaired in 2-4 hrs. Please do not call police for power-related issues. Call 911 in case of an emergency.
— Town of Vienna, VA (@TownofViennaVA) September 11, 2019
Due to the power outage all classes and activities at the Vienna Community Center are closed for the rest of the day. Power will be restored in approximately 2-4 hours.
— Town of Vienna, VA (@TownofViennaVA) September 11, 2019
Due to a downed power line, Center Street S is closed between Locust Street SE and Maple Avenue E. pic.twitter.com/yQuMIiIrRy
— Town of Vienna, VA (@TownofViennaVA) September 11, 2019
First map via Dominion Energy, second map via Google Maps
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