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Coffeen Power Outages Caused by Weather
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A line of severe storms moved through Montgomery County. Numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down countywide. Damage was reported in Waggoner, Litchfield, Hillsboro, Donnellson, and Coffeen. In Donnellson, two grain bins and a shed were destroyed.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and power lines in Coffeen.
Local law enforcement reported large tree limbs and a power pole down from wind gusts.
Storm spotters reported damage at a power plant south of Coffeen. A couple of trees were blown down and the tin roof of a parking garage was blown off .
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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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Coffeen, Illinois
| City | Coffeen |
| County | Montgomery |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62017 |
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and caused minor damage to a machine shed in Coffeen. Also, several power lines around town in Fillmore.