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Toledo Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
A power pole was snapped.
A power pole was snapped.
Numerous trees and power lines were blown down.
Several trees and power lines were blown down.
Several large trees were blown down as well as power lines and tree limbs. Also, northeast of Greenup a barn was destroyed. No injuries were reported.
News
DTE issues warning to avoid downed power lines after teen's death
Wind gusts of 60-70 mph swept across the state and Midwest, downing trees, taking out multiple powerlines, crashing on cars and people's homes.
Thousands in Michigan Without Power After Midwest Storms Kill 3 - The New York Times
A line of storms produced wind gusts from 60 to 80 miles per hour in some areas and knocked out power to thousands of customers in Michigan and Indiana.
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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.
Toledo, Illinois
| City | Toledo |
| County | Cumberland |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 62468 |
Heard loud noise and lights went out.! 12:15 5/14 2020
Electric out since8pm 3-8 2020