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Nearly 1,000 Without Power In Joliet Area: ComEd | Joliet, IL Patch
Nearly 1,000 Without Power In Joliet Area: ComEd - Joliet, IL - ComEd was reporting more than 900 customers without power, including 700 in the Joliet area.
Dec 6, 2021
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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.
Shorewood, Illinois
| City | Shorewood |
| County | Will |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 60404 |
At least two dozen large trees were blown down, including some snapped in a residential area in Shorewood near Seil Road. This included large trees blown down along the DuPage River. The tree damage was concentrated and intense with all trees laying in an easterly direction, indicating a strong downburst. Power lines were also blown down. Wind gusts were estimated between 75 mph and 95 mph.