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A large tree was blown down onto a vehicle near Lyons School. The vehicle was destroyed. A three year old girl was trapped inside but suffered only minor injuries. Numerous other trees, tree limbs and power lines were blown down.
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ComEd reports progress on outage prevention in Hoffman Estates
ComEd and Hoffman Estates officials have reported significant progress on the prevention of outages in three hard-hit southeastern neighborhoods, only a third of the way through the 90-day window the village gave the utility to make improvements or face litigation before the Illinois Commerce Commission.
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.
Faulty AC, power outage shut down three metro region secretary of state facilities
The ongoing heat wave and storms Monday caused temporary closures of three metro region Illinois secretary of state facilities on Tuesday. Two reopen Wednesday.
UPDATE ComEd: Power Outages Could Last For Days | Glenview, IL Patch
UPDATE ComEd: Power Outages Could Last For Days - Glenview, IL - Agency reports that more than 400,000 customers had lost power in its service area.
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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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Glenview, Illinois
| City | Glenview |
| County | Cook |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 60025, 60026 |
Thunderstorm winds caused damage in O'Fallon and Shiloh. The junior high school in O'Fallon sustained roof damage. A two foot diameter tree was blown down onto an unoccupied truck on U.S. Highway 50 near the intersection with N. Green Mount Road. Numerous other trees and power lines were blown down. One tree landed on a house causing moderate damage near the intersection of Main Street and Caroline Street in O'Fallon.