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Some people in the Tri-State are dealing with power outages as more ice forms.
CenterPoint Energy and Kenergy gives tips in case of power outages Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Officials say they are preparing for the upcoming weather conditions and want customers to be prepared as well.
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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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Mount Olive, Illinois
City | Mount Olive |
County | Macoupin |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 62069 |