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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Pawnee, Illinois? Contact your local utility company.
Rural Electric Conven Coop
Report an Outage
(217) 438-6197
Menard Electric Coop
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(800) 872-1203
Pawnee Power Outages Caused by Weather
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May 14, 2023 - Thunderstorm Wind
A couple large power poles were leaning on Route 104 near Pawnee.
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July 21, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind
Power poles were blown down.
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June 5, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down in Pawnee. One tree fell onto a house.
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July 19, 2016 - Thunderstorm Wind
Two 2-foot diameter trees were blown onto power lines in Pawnee.
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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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Pawnee, Illinois
| City | Pawnee |
| County | Sangamon |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62558 |
A few tree branches were blown down and two power poles were leaning to the south.