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Much of Pike County is in the Dark (11 pm update)

By: Jayne Ann Bugda

Updated: October 30, 2012

Pike County- Alot of power lines are down near Promised Land State Park. Our crews found sparking live wires and a lot of damage.

The Promise Land Volunteer Fire Department has opened its firehouse as a shelter for those without power.

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