Power Outage in Petersburg, IL

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How to Report Power Outage

Power outage in Petersburg, Illinois? Contact your local utility company.

Menard Electric Coop
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(800) 872-1203
Ameren Illinois
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(800) 755-5000 Report Online
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PEC
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(888) 883-3379 Report Online
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Central Texas Electric Coop
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(800) 900-2832 Report Online
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Southwest Texas Elec Coop, Inc
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(800) 643-3980

Petersburg Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

October 24, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were blown down.

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May 3, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power poles were blown into a field.

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January 1, 2021 - Ice Storm

Numerous observers measured between 0.20 and 0.30 ice across Menard County. The heavy ice accumulation snapped many tree branches, caused scattered power outages, and created slick and hazardous travel conditions.

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November 27, 2019 - High Wind

Westerly winds increased to around 40mph with gusts of 50-60mph. A few large tree limbs and power lines were blown down.

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May 22, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Power lines were blown down.

Fancy Prairie - Fancy Prairie

News

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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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Petersburg, Illinois

City Petersburg
County Menard
State Illinois (IL)
Country United States
Zip Codes 62675

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