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Sidney Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Numerous tree branches were blown down in Sidney. A grain bin was blown down at 1876 County Road 700N and power lines were knocked down at 1725 County Road 900N.
Tree damage and power outages were reported in Sidney.
Several trees and power lines were blown down on 1000N between Homer and Sidney. Power lines were blown down on the 100 block of West St. in Homer.
A few trees were topped and several power lines were blown down just south of Sidney. In addition, a corn field was flattened.
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Sussex County and Morris County power outage after I-80 accident
80,000 customers were knocked out before crews started re-routing power to substations in Morris and Sussex counties.
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Power was reported still out to hundreds of NYSEG customers in Chenango County and Tioga County early August 5.
Six Flags Great Adventure closed during power outage
Hurricane Harbor and Wild Safari are operating as scheduled, according to a Six Flags spokeswoman.
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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.
Sidney, Illinois
| City | Sidney |
| County | Champaign |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 61877 |
A grain storage facility collapsed. Several trees, tree branches, and power lines were blown down.