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Phone Lines Out, Voting Machines Still Working In Tinley Park Outage | Tinley Park, IL Patch
Phone Lines Out, Voting Machines Still Working In Tinley Park Outage - Tinley Park, IL - Tinley Park officials said a Comcast outage is affecting the non-emergency lines and fire alarm services at Village Hall.
Outages Remain In La Grange Park: Village | La Grange, IL Patch
Outages Remain In La Grange Park: Village - La Grange, IL - The village said it is tracking ComEd's work in restoring power.
Following thunderstorm, outage in Lake in the Hills impacts 900 – Shaw Local
McHenry County was mostly spared by a thunderstorm that cut through the suburbs Monday evening, resulting in tornado warnings for nearby Kane and Cook counties.
Xfinity Restored In Illinois; Comcast Responds To Outage | Chicago, IL Patch
Xfinity Restored In Illinois; Comcast Responds To Outage - Chicago, IL - Widespread outages around the country also hit Chicagoland.
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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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Forrest, Illinois
City | Forrest |
County | Livingston |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 61741 |
Power was lost after a 60 mph wind gust.