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July 14, 2004 - Thunderstorm Wind
Large tree limbs were blown onto power lines.
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Tens of thousands in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin lose power in severe storms as excessive heat forecast | Fox News
Tens of thousands of customers in parts of Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin and Illinois were among those left in the dark Tuesday morning after severe storms knocked out power.
Jun 14, 2022
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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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Scheller, Illinois
City | Scheller |
County | Jefferson |
State | Illinois (IL) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 62883 |
Numerous tree limbs and power lines blocked Highway 148 near Waltonville. Another tree was lying across a street in Waltonville, and a funeral home was damaged. A tree blocked railroad tracks near Scheller, and the roof of a barn was blocking a nearby street.