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Muncie Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
A tornado touched down 1 mile east of Fithian at 2:06 AM CDT. The tornado tracked northeastward through the community of Muncie, damaging numerous trees and snapping power poles. A house was damaged when a tree fell onto it, and a semi was blown off I-74. The tornado dissipated 1 mile northeast of Muncie at 2:08 AM CDT.
Widespread tree, power pole and power line damage and minor home damage was reported. Part of the roof was blown off the Oakwood Jr High School and Muncie Baptist Church. Windows were blown out of several buildings in downtown Danville. A semi trailer truck was blown over on I-74. No injuries were reported.
News
AES, Duke and Indiana-Michigan Power customers all reported outages Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
Customers with several different energy companies throughout central Indiana have reported power outages Saturday following severe storms throughout the 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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Muncie, Illinois
City | Muncie |
County | Vermilion |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 61857 |
power is out in my apartment complex, many retired people, on medical machines, operating air pumps, not working, please check for this area. 301 west 13th street, willson school apartments, muncie, indiana, 47302
Lost power on eaton Wheeling pike at around1:10 when is this expected to be back on, my number is 765-702-7727
Lost power, no electricity