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Argenta Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A tree and power lines were blown down.
Power poles were blown down.
Numerous trees and power lines were blown over and a shed was toppled in Argenta.
A tree was blown onto a house, and numerous power lines were blown down across town.
Two power poles and several power lines were blown down. Minor damage occurred to three houses.
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Macon County Environmental Council to host energy discussion
Owners of Autumn Mill Farm in Argenta will discuss their experiences with residential solar, wind and geothermal energy during the Macon County Community Environmental Council Quarterly Environmental Forum.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Argenta, Illinois
| City | Argenta |
| County | Macon |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62501 |
Never went into a full blackout. My lights are just really dim. Can’t turn the tv on and the AC stopped.