Water and Ice Available to Those in Potomac Edison Areas Without Power Due to Summer Storm

WILLIAMSPORT, Md., July 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- As Potomac Edison's power restoration efforts continue following the damaging summer storm that hit the area last night, customers who remain without power can receive 20 pounds of ice and up to three gallons of water per household per day at no charge from seven area stores.

Participating outlets include the following Martin's and Giant Eagle locations in Allegany, Frederick and Washington counties:

Allegany County
Martin's #6003
739 Park Street Extended
Cumberland, MD  21501

Martin's #6297
12101 Winchester Road
LaVale, MD  21502

Frederick County
Giant Eagle #1841
1275 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD  21702

Giant Eagle #1842
1305 West 7^th Street 
Frederick, MD  21702

Washington County
Martin's #6104
1729 Dual Highway
Hagerstown, MD  21740

Martin's #6275
1650 C. Wesel Boulevard
Hagerstown, MD  21740

Martin's #6444
18726 North Pointe Drive 
Hagerstown, MD  21742

For updated information on the company's current outages, FirstEnergy's storm restoration process and tips for staying safe, visit the 24/7 Power Center at www.firstenergycorp.com/outages.  

Potomac Edison, a FirstEnergy Corp. FE utility, serves about 250,000 customers in seven Maryland counties and 132,000 customers in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.  Visit FirstEnergy on the web at www.firstenergycorp.com, and follow Potomac Edison on Twitter @PotomacEdison. 

SOURCE FirstEnergy Corp.