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City of Dothan Provides Hurricane Isaias Utility and Roadway Update

DOTHAN, Ala. –The City of Dothan is providing an update on power outages and

roadway conditions as Hurricane Isaias impacts the Wiregrass area. Dothan Utilities

crews and City personnel are responding to storm-related issues and working to

address hazards as conditions allow.

Power Outage Update

As of 8:00 PM on 10/9/2026, approximately 7,000 Dothan Utilities customers are

without power due to storm-related outages.

Dothan Utilities crews are assessing damage and working to restore service as safely

and efficiently as possible. Restoration times may vary depending on the extent of

damage, weather conditions and accessibility to affected areas.

Customers can report power outages and downed trees affecting utility service by

contacting Dothan Utilities Dispatch at 334-615-3302. Dispatch will remain staffed

throughout the storm.

Customers can monitor reported outages and view restoration updates at

https://outage.dothan.org/.

Road Closures and Storm Hazards

Several roadways are impacted by fallen trees, downed power lines and other storm-

related debris.

Motorists are urged to avoid traveling on the roadways at this time.

Please be patient as our crews work diligently to restore power and clean up downed

lines and debris.

Residents should never approach downed power lines or attempt to remove trees or

debris near electrical equipment. All downed power lines should be considered

energized and dangerous. Report electrical hazards to Dothan Utilities Dispatch at

334-615-3302. Call 911 if there is an immediate threat to life or safety.