Power Outage in Rome, IL

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Rome Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 10, 2020 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees were blown into power lines in Rome.

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May 24, 2006 - Thunderstorm Wind

Numerous tree limbs and power lines were blown down. A fence was blown down at a baseball diamond and a few structures at the field were damaged.

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My power has beenough out for 2 hours, it's very cold and I have 2 small children. I was wondering if I could get a ball park figure when the power will be back on

Abbe Brake | January 12, 2020  

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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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Rome, Illinois

City Rome
County Peoria
State Illinois (IL)
Country United States
Zip Codes 61562

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