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Wind Storm Blasts Athens Area Knocks Out Power and Phones
A violent storm struck the Athens area Tuesday evening with winds up to 50 mph, snapping tree limbs and damaging homes and garages. Electric and telephone services were disrupted across several locales, with crews working through the night to restore lines and safety measures shutting off street lighting.
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Athens Area
Elect
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Fairview Ave
William G. Friedrich
Nelsonville
C&soe
Friedrich
Buchtel- Bessemer
Texas Eastern Gas Transmission Co
Albany
Canaanville
New England
Electric Company
Bobo
Athens
Howard Slusher
E. State-Elmwood
Chauncey and Glouster
Slusher
E. State
Morris Ave
Cloo