Derecho Recovery in Burke: Sunday Evening Update

As of 6 p.m. Sunday, Burke Patch confirmed these shopping centers are open:

• Burke Centre Shopping Center at Rt. 123 and Burke Centre Parkway
• Burke Towne Center Shopping Center at Burke Centre Parkway and Roberts Parkway
• Old Keene Mill Shopping Center at Old Keene Mill and Rolling Roads
• Springfield Plaza at Old Keene Mill and Rolling Roads
• University Mall at Rt. 123 and Braddock Roads
• Twinbrook Plaza at Braddock Road and Twinbrook Road
• Kings Park Shopping Center at Braddock Road and Rolling Road / Lake Braddock Road
• at 10301 New Guinea Road

The stores in these shopping centers are still without power.

• Burke Village Center I and II at Burke Lake Road and Burke Road - The Giant grocery store is open on minimal power and with very limited stock available.
• Rolling Valley Mall at Old Keene Mill Road and Shiplett - Shoppers Food Warehouse was open for a while on Sunday, running on a generator. Stock is very limited.

These intersections are still without power:

• Roberts Road at Braddock Road
• Commonwealth Blvd. and Roberts Road
• Burke Road and Burke Lake Road - at both ends of the bridge
• Old Keene Mill Road and Shiplett
• Old Keene Mill Road and Hillside Road
• Old Keene Mill Road and Greeley

Crews from North Carolina and West Virginia Power Companies are working along Old Keene Mill Road to repair the damaged lines where a tree fell Friday, killing a 27-year-old motorist.

Staff in Springfield District Supervisor Pat Herrity's office say the community room in the is open 24/7 as an unofficial cooling center.  Water and air conditioning are available there.

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