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A power pole was blown down.
Wind gusts estimated to be 65 mph blew down a tree across Ogle Road and Route 72 just east of Shannon, IL around 930 pm CDT April 10. Some power lines were also downed.
Law enforcement reported power lines down near Shannon.
Wind gusts estimated to be 75 mph blew down numerous trees and power lines across Carroll County around 600 pm August 4. Eight trees were blown down at the county fairgrounds, some of which fell on some cars. Several power outages were observed across the county.
Power lines down.
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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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Shannon, Illinois
| City | Shannon |
| County | Carroll |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 61078 |
Went off at 4:11 PM and still off at 8:52 PM.
Power was out for 2-3 minutes. Blinked on for second went out again for minute then came back on.