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Hampshire Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Trees and power lines were blown down.
Numerous trees and power lines blown down.
Trees and power lines were down. Two semi tractor-trailers were blown off the road in northern Kane County.
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Storm causes power outages in northeast Adams County Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Parts of Camp Point and Liberty were without power Sunday night after storms producing high winds passed through the area around 10 p.m.
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.
Power outage in Quincy affects hundreds Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Ameren residents in Quincy were effected by a power outage near North 18th Street Sunday afternoon.
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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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Hampshire, Illinois
| City | Hampshire |
| County | Kane |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 60140 |
Multiple trees, tree limbs and power lines were damaged in the Burlington and Hampshire areas.