Power Outage in Bushnell, IL

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Bushnell Power Outages Caused by Weather

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May 28, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

A few power lines reported blown down.

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July 10, 2017 - Thunderstorm Wind

The county emergency manager reported trees and power poles were down in Bushnell.

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June 27, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind

Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph blew down some trees and power lines between Bushnell, IL and Prairie City, IL around 755 pm June 27.

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April 2, 2006 - Thunderstorm Wind

NWS survey found numerous trees and power lines down with several poles snapped. Several houses and trailers on the southeast side of town had minor roof and siding damage. Major damage was sustained to one mobile home and a metal pole barn. Winds were estimated at 61-70 knots (70-80 mph).

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June 8, 2005 - Thunderstorm Wind

Law enforcement reported 6 power poles and power lines down on IL 41 between IL routes 9 and 95. One pole fell on a car but the driver was not injured.

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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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Bushnell, Illinois

City Bushnell
County McDonough
State Illinois (IL)
Country United States
Zip Codes 61422

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