Power Outage in Buffalo, IL

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Ameren Illinois
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(800) 755-5000 Report Online
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City Water Light and Power
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(217) 789-2121 Report Online
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Menard Electric Coop
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(800) 872-1203
Shelby Electric Coop, Inc
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(800) 677-2612
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Rural Electric Conven Coop
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(217) 438-6197

Buffalo Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

December 10, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power poles were blown down.

Buffalo - Buffalo
May 25, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power poles were blown over.

Buffalo - Buffalo
June 4, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several metal power poles were toppled and high tension power lines were snapped along Old Route 36 between Dawson and Buffalo.

Buffalo - Buffalo
May 15, 2007 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. A small stationary construction trailer was blown over on I-55.

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News

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This recently opened mini-golf course was designed to be a visceral, intricately detailed experience that transports guests to a wholly unexpected location.

Nov 11, 2022

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OpenSSL patched today. Misconfiguration risk to US government networks' security and compliance. Hacking Ms Truss's phone. Assistance for Ukraine's cyber defense. DNS threats.

Nov 1, 2022

4K Lose Power From Storm In Mount Prospect Area: ComEd | Arlington Heights, IL Patch

4K Lose Power From Storm In Mount Prospect Area: ComEd - Arlington Heights, IL - A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect for the area Monday afternoon and early evening, according to the National Weather Service.

Aug 29, 2022

After outage, residents at Railyard Flats may be asked to fully vacate apartments | Local News | santafenewmexican.com

The cause of what was determined to be a severe electrical problem remains unidentified, and residents are living in limbo.

Jun 29, 2022

Chicago weather: Temperatures climb to 100 degrees at Midway

City and suburban authorities had mere hours overnight to transition from clean up after a line of powerful thunderstorms left thousands without power and wind related damage in its wake to a heatwave that pushed heat indices over 100 degrees.

Jun 14, 2022

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Storm, which unloaded heavy snow and ice from New Mexico to Maine, snarled traffic and cancelled thousands of flights.

Feb 4, 2022

National Grid crews ready to respond to winds in Western New York | News 4 Buffalo Open Navigation Close Navigation

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — National Grid has increased staffing in preparation for Saturday’s high winds, extending evening and overnight shifts. More than 2,500 line, service, tree, damage assessment and public safety workers are ready to respond to damage that may occur. The company is also reminding people that if a power outage occurs, customers can […]

Dec 11, 2021

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Power out in Buffalo 14222 - came on and off a few times then out . . .

Rafe | June 19, 2022  

Lights flickering in Olde Walden Village Cheektowaga.

Carl | October 15, 2020  

Emerald Park Development has been out for a couple of hours

Kee | September 07, 2020  

Power off for over an hr now. Live about 5 miles out of Buffalo on French Creek Rd

Barbara Fostmeier | September 07, 2020  

Turkey ln all of trailor court is out

Jacob Peters | August 03, 2020  

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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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Buffalo, Illinois

City Buffalo
County Sangamon
State Illinois (IL)
Country United States
Zip Codes 62515

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