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Power outages being resolved in Marion | News | wsiltv.com
A large portion of the City of Marion is without power.
Letter from IL power company warns customers of potential rolling blackouts this summer | Commerce | wsiltv.com
Potential rolling blackouts for some power customers is a possibility after one local company sent a letter to inform consumers.
Rolling blackouts are not expected | Consumer Watch | wsiltv.com
Southern Illinois (WSIL) -- As temperatures reach new records this summer, rolling blackouts are a big talking point, but shouldn't be expected for our region.
Missouri and Illinois at risk for rolling blackouts during energy shortage | News | wsiltv.com
The regional grid operator, MISO, announced an energy shortfall that affects 10 states, including Missouri and Illinois.The five gigawatt shortfall could cause rolling blackouts throughout the summer.
Multiple power outages reported in Marion | News | wsiltv.com
MARION, IL (WSIL) -- More than 2,000 people in Marion don't have power as of 9:18 p.m. Monday, May 9.
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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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Carterville, Missouri
City | Carterville |
County | Jasper |
State | Missouri (MO) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 64835 |
A large tree was blown down on to a power line in Carterville.