UPDATE: At 9:30 a.m., NOVEC said all power was restored. Any customers still experiencing issues should call 1-888-335-0500.
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Prince William County Schools said this morning that large-scale power outages have been experienced around the Manassas area.
The outages are affecting phone service at some area schools.
Utility NOVEC says that there is a problem with the transmission line feeding Manassas and Manassas Park, which affected two substations. At 8:45 a.m., over 2,000 customers were affected.
Check back for more updates.