Quick reference for reporting power outages

With severe weather related to Hurricane Irma expected to cause electrical outages over the next day or so, here is a reference for reporting outages to your utility provider:

• Habersham EMC members can call 800-640-6812 or 706-754-2114 or use an online form at http://www.habershamemc.com/content/report-outage

• Georgia Power customers can call 1-888-891-0938 or visit https://customerservice2.southerncompany.com/Outages/Report/Location?mnuOpco=GPC&mnuType=res

For an update on Hurricane Irma and its potential impact on White County: https://www.whitecountynews.net/breaking-news/irma-likely-bring-power-outages-downed-trees