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Maroa Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
April 8, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
Power poles were blown down.
Maroa - Maroa
July 22, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind
A tree was blown down on a house causing minor damage. Also, several power lines were blown down.
Maroa - Maroa
News
Thousands without power in central Illinois | Top Stories | wandtv.com
(WAND) - Power outages are affecting thousands of customers in central Illinois late Friday, Ameren's outage map showed after 10 p.m.
Dec 10, 2021
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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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Maroa, Illinois
| City | Maroa |
| County | Macon |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 61756 |
A tornado briefly touched down 3 miles southwest of Maroa along Bearsdale Road just north of School Road at 4:33 PM CST. A power pole and irrigation unit were damaged.