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Pearl City Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Wind gusts estimated to be 70 mph blew down numerous trees and powerlines in the vicinity of Pearl City, IL around 2:15 pm June 28. One tree about two feet in diameter was blown over about 2 miles east of Pearl City. In addition, a four foot by four foot piece of roofing was torn off a structure and struck a vehicle. The vehicle sustained damage.
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Ten year anniversary and Pearl City Oktobrewfest | Discover Muscatine
Well, this is exciting! This Thursday, Sept. 22, is my wife Kasey and my 10th wedding anniversary! In the blink of an eye, a decade has passed us by. We have many beautiful memories from our wedding at Heritage Church in Rock Island, Illinois, with the reception at Skellington Manor, also locate ...
Devastating Photos of the Flood Waters In Pearl City, Illinois
Stephenson County, Illinois took the biggest hit of heavy rainfall this week, and these aerial shots of flooding in Pearl City are beyond devastating.
Dispatch: Several power outages reported across Evansville Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Evansville Central Dispatch confirms that a few traffic lights were out across the city on Saturday.
Controlled power outages possible amidst summer heat | WCIA.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
CENTRAL ILLINOIS, (WCIA) — The heat wave coming this week could affect your power at home this summer. Earlier this year, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) said the power grid may not be able to handle the demands of this hot summer in areas that rely heavily on renewable resources for power. So controlled […]
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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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Pearl City, Illinois
City | Pearl City |
County | Stephenson |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 61062 |
Is anyone else power out in Pearly City? Mine has been out for thirty minutes now.
Power has been out in Pearl City since 8pm last night