ComEd

3-Hour Power Outage, Non-Storm Related, in Central Arlington Heights; ComEd Crews on Scene with 5 Trucks

Thu Jan 23, 2020 09:04 pm Cardinal News

ComEd crews responded about 12:30 p.m. Thursday January 23, 2020 to a report of a power outage with power lines down in a backyard on Frederick Street just west of Douglas Avenue in Arlington Heights. […]

House Fire on Wehrheim Rd in Deer Park Quickly Extinguished by Lake Zurich Firefighters

Wed Dec 25, 2019 05:46 pm Cardinal News

Lake Zurich firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:39 a.m. Wednesday December 25, 2019 following a 911 call from homeowners reporting smoke in a house in the block of 0-99 Wehrheim Road in Deer Park. The first Lake […]

Two ComEd Employees Treated After Electricity-Related Injuries Suffered on South Lasalle St, Chicago

Wed Dec 18, 2019 01:10 pm Cardinal News

Two ComEd employees were transported to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Tuesday morning after suffering excessive electrical contact while working in the Loop. Chicago police, firefighters, and paramedics about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday […]

Toyoda Americas Corporation — Company with a Famous Industrial Past Brings a Promising Solar Future to Headquarters in Arlington Heights

Wed Sep 18, 2019 12:43 pm Cardinal News

Toyoda Americas Corporation groundbreaking ceremony for solar panels energy system installation August 23 2019. Did you know there is a gem of a company on the north side of Arlington Heights on University Drive? The […]

Approaching storm from the north over Thomas Middle School

Large Power Outages with Branches and Power Lines Down in Northwest Suburbs Near Arlington Heights

Sun Jun 30, 2019 04:35 pm Cardinal News

High winds brought down large branches in Arlington Heights, Palatine, Mount Prospect, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg and Prospect Heights starting about 1:30 p.m. Sunday June 30, 2019. At least one tree was uprooted on Rammer near […]

New Cell Tower Planned at Cross and Crown Lutheran Church, Only 4,000 Feet Away from Cell Antennas Attached to Existing ComEd Tower Near Chestnut Ave, Arlington Heights

Sat Mar 23, 2019 09:56 am Cardinal News

A plan to erect a 75-foot antenna tower just northeast of the Rand Road and Hintz Road intersection in Arlington Heights — needed to improve improve cellphone coverage where Verizon Wireless says a “dead-zone” exists […]

Multiple Power Line Problems Associated with High Winds Begin about 3:15 PM Thursday; Tornado Watch Expires Early

Thu Mar 14, 2019 03:52 pm Cardinal News

Damage consistent with a tornado downed several trees where a Tornado Warning was activated Thursday afternoon in northwest Indiana. One of the trees fell on a home in Lowell, Indiana, which is just southeast of […]

ComEd crew repairing power equipment on Kennicott Avenue in Arlington Heights

POCBS: Squirrel Takes Out Power at Ridge Plaza, Kohl’s, Xsport and More; ComEd Restores Power

Thu Feb 14, 2019 09:48 pm Cardinal News

POCBS (Power Outage Cause By Squirrel) Incident in Arlington Heights Several businesses were without power Thursday afternoon after a squirrel was grounded out and killed after closing a circuit high atop a tall utility pole […]

Over 1600 People without Power in Mount Prospect, Des Plaines Area and Palatine

Wed Jan 30, 2019 04:28 am Cardinal News

At about 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, ComEd was working on four main outage areas totaling over 1600 customers without power in Mount Prospect, Elk Grove Township, Des Plaines and Palatine. UPDATE: Most of the ComEd customers […]

Village of Arlington Heights Summarizes Storm Stats at Board Meeting

Wed Dec 5, 2018 07:17 am Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights summarized winter storm statistics following the blizzard that struck Nov. 25-26, 2018 this week at the Village Board Meeting Monday night, December 3, 2018. About 12,000 power outages were reported […]

Power Outage Just West of Streets of Woodfield Near Higgins Rd and Martingale Rd, Schaumburg

Wed Dec 5, 2018 05:21 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg 5:13 AM Wednesday December 5, 2018 to multiple activated alarms in the area of Seasons 52 1770 East Higgins Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics discovered a power outage in the area of Higgins […]

Atlantic City Electric Crew in Arlington Heights

Atlantic City Electric Comes to the Rescue for Downed Power Line Blocking Emergency Room Access to Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights

Fri Nov 30, 2018 08:52 pm Cardinal News

Downed Power Line Atlantic City Electric Helping ComEd in Arlington Heights, Illinois Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:13 PM Friday November 30, 2018 to a report of a power line sagging over the […]

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