Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:18:28 GMT
Three people were inside this burning home but managed to get out safely.
Firefighters are battling a massive fire in East Bank in Kanawha County. A house on Walnut Street went up in flames around 5:15 a.m. Firefighters said two people were home at the time but managed to
Three escape massive fire in a home on Walnut Street in Kanawha County
Appalachian Power has said in addition to its normal line workers and contract workers it is bringing in 500 workers from other states.
Those numbers do not count the efforts from Ohio and Kentucky.
As of Saturday afternoon, nearly 80,000 customers in Kanawha County were without power.