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Forsyth Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several power lines were blown down.
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down, as well as a shed. A house under construction was also damaged. The extent of damage to the house was not known.
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Thousands of Triad area residents experiencing power outages
A power outage in the Triad is affecting thousands of people Saturday evening.
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CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Many people across central Illinois started the new year with losing their power. As areas are affected by the ice storm, Ameren Illinois reports power outages across several areas. For example, nearly 600 people in Decatur lost their power. The lights were still off as of 10:30 a.m. The cause of […]
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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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Forsyth, Illinois
| City | Forsyth |
| County | Macon |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62535 |
Entire park has no power
Entire park has no power