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Pittsfield Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees, tree limbs and power lines across the northern portions of Pike County. This includes the Fishhook, Perry and Chambersburg areas.
Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous tree limbs near Pike along U.S. Highway 54. In Griggsville, several power lines were blown down.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees around town, as well as numerous tree limbs and power lines.
Thunderstorm winds blew down numerous trees in Rockport, Summer Hill and Pittsfield. One tree fell onto power lines in Summer Hill.
Thunderstorm winds blew down several trees and power lines around town.
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Thunderstorm wind gusts caused damage in the Pleasant Hill area. Trees and power lines were downed and one home on Vin Friz road suffered minor roof and soffit damage. A nearby storage building was destroyed leaving tin sheeting in a tree. South of Pleasant Hill, a home lost half of its roof and a trampoline was blown 100 yards away.
Local law enforcement reported trees and power lines down near Perry and in Barry.
Thunderstorm wind gusts downed some large trees and power lines in Griggsville and Perry. A downed utility pole in Perry damaged a fence at the Middle School.
The County Sheriff reported trees and power lines down in Barry, New Canton, and Perry.
Thunderstorm wind gusts caused damage across parts of Pike County. Numerous trees and power lines were downed, some fell and blocked U.S. Highway 54. Several outbuildings were also damaged.
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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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Pittsfield, Illinois
City | Pittsfield |
County | Pike |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 62363 |
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