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Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in Elk Grove Village.
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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.
More Than 25K ComEd Customers Without Power as Thunderstorms Move Through – NBC Chicago
More than 25,000 ComEd customers were left in the dark Monday afternoon as a series of thunderstorms pummeled the Chicago area, bringing heavy rain, lightning...
‘Supercell’ Aftermath: Storm Produces High Winds, Tornado Warning; Lightning Strikes Home In DP - Journal & Topics Media Group
Firefighters remain on scene on Grove Avenue just north of Rand on Monday night, June 13, 2022 after a "supercell" storm swept through the area and lightning struck the home on the right. The strike sparked an attic fire. (George Almaraz/for the Journal) Firefighters battled a house fire in Des Plaines during the height of
Some Chicago Drivers Facilities to Close Early Due to Heat, Lack of Air Conditioning, Power Outages – NBC Chicago
As extreme heat and dangerous humidity blankets the Chicago area, some Drivers License facilities are having to close early after the air conditioning units in...
More Than 60K ComEd Customers Without Power Following Severe Storms – NBC Chicago
Tens of thousands of ComEd customers were left in the dark Monday evening as powerful storms roared through the Chicago area, damaging buildings, downing...
ComEd Preparing for Potential Power Outages as Storms Move in – NBC Chicago
With a tornado watch in effect for the majority of the Chicago area and the possibility of severe thunderstorms, ComEd is urging residents to take precautions...
Utility Pole Fire with a Small Power Outage Near Robert Parker Coffin Rd in Long Grove – Cardinal News
Thousands Without Power as High Wind Warning Continues in Chicago Area – NBC Chicago
Thousands of ComEd customers are without power across the Chicago area Thursday as wind gusts in excess of 50 miles per hour batter the region.
CTA trains halted for hours after signal falls on tracks and causes power outage on North Side tracks - Chicago Sun-Times clock CST_
The outage occurred around 6:30 a.m. Thursday and affected service on the Red, Brown and Purple lines, according to the CTA.
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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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Elk Grove Village, Illinois
City | Elk Grove Village |
County | Cook |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 60007, 60009 |
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