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Lewistown Power Outages Caused by Weather
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May 25, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
A garage was damaged and a power pole was blown down.
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June 27, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind
A 14-inch diameter tree was blown down onto power lines and a parked vehicle.
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June 19, 2009 - Thunderstorm Wind
Several small trees were blown down in Lewistown. Power lines were also brought down, causing scattered power outages.
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July 29, 2008 - Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down onto the roof of the fire department. Several power lines were blown down across town.
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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.
Lewistown, Illinois
| City | Lewistown |
| County | Fulton |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 61542 |
Two metal farm outbuildings experienced roof damage and two power poles were blown down northeast of Lewistown.