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Cissna Park Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A power pole was blown down across Route 49.
Several garage doors were blown out on Harrison Avenue. Several buildings had shingles torn off. One building suffered signifcant roof damage. A construction trailer was blown onto its side, partially crushing a parked car. Many tree limbs and power lines, which were still coated with ice from a recent ice storm, were blown down.
Multiple large trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down throughout Cissna Park but no major damage was reported.
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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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Cissna Park, Illinois
City | Cissna Park |
County | Iroquois |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 60924 |
Trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down.