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Payson Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm winds caused minor damage to a garage in Payson. Also, several power poles were snapped and a couple of trees uprooted in Payson.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and power lines. Also, some shingles were blown off of a home two miles northeast of Payson.
An intense bow echo moved through the Payson area knocking down numerous large trees, tree limbs and power lines. Some of the fallen trees and tree limbs caused varying degrees of damage to several homes in the area. Also, part of the roof of a house in the Briarwood Subdivision was blown off.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and a power pole was snapped off.
Thunderstorm winds downed a couple of trees and power lines.
News
Power outage in Pine Saturday morning | Local News | paysonroundup.com
A snapped power line left most of Pine without power from about 9:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8. A resident saw a power line dangling over the
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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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Payson, Illinois
| City | Payson |
| County | Adams |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62360 |
What caused the power outage in Payson?
Everything dark here. 300 s Payson
Power still out. I think whole town of Payson is out. Sister was driving home and said the entire city went dark while she was on the road.
Power outage almost 2 hours now
Power is still out