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Osmose Utilities Services Inc Working for ComEd to Inspect Utility Poles in Arlington Heights, Other Suburbs

Fri Jul 26, 2013 12:04 pm Cardinal News

Osmose Utilities Inc. pickup truck crew working in Arlington Heights inspecting utility poles. Utility maintenance workers from Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. are working in Arlington Heights and other suburbs to inspect utility poles for Com […]

Fire and Small Explosion in Underground Vault at Golf Rd and Meacham Rd, Schaumburg

Fri Oct 12, 2012 07:53 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:35 PM Friday to a report of an explosion underground at the southwest corner of Meacham and Golf Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that fire shot out […]

Power Outage, Grass Fire Sunday in Arlington Heights; About 900 ComEd Customers without Electricity

Mon Jul 16, 2012 07:41 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Grass fire quickly extinguished by Arlington Heights firefighters on Chestnut Avenue, just south of Euclid Avenue. More than 800 residents were without power in Arlington Heights Sunday. Disruptions in power began about 1:55 p.m. […]

ComEd Employee Michael Stluka Scheduled to Conquer Goal of a Marathon In Every State — All 50

Sat Jun 23, 2012 09:13 pm Cardinal News

ComEd crew leader Michael Stluka is 26.2 miles from achieving a goal he set nine years ago: completing a marathon in each of the 50 United States. In Kona, Hawaii, if all goes well on […]

Illinois Energy Association: “Illinois Commerce Commission Overstepped its Authority” — Undermining Energy Legislature

Mon Jun 4, 2012 09:15 am Cardinal News

The Illinois Energy Association (IEA), the trade association representing the state’s investor-owned electricity and natural gas utilities, issued a statement on May 31, 2012 contending that the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) overstepped its authority in […]

Buffalo Grove Power Failure Near Lake Cook Rd and Raupp Blvd

Mon May 28, 2012 02:57 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove experienced a power failure about 2:50 p.m. Monday in the area of Lake Cook Road and Raupp Boulevard. Village Hall is without power, but operating on generators or attempting to operate on generators. […]

Numerous Trees, Tree Branches and Power Lines Down with High Winds

Thu May 24, 2012 05:23 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters and other emergency responder in the northwest suburbs responded to numerous down power lines, blown transformer. In Mount Prospect, a line was pulled off of a house. A line was […]

ComEd Files Smart Meter Deployment Plan

Tue Apr 24, 2012 02:06 am Cardinal News

Plan outlines the rollout of Advanced Metering Infrastructure throughout ComEd’s service area, previews significant savings and benefits to consumers CHICAGO (April 23, 2012) — In a crucial step toward empowering customers with new smart meter […]

Route 12 Closed: Live Power Line Down on Rand Rd Between Schoenbeck and Camp McDonald

Mon Apr 16, 2012 10:10 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police blocked access to northwestbound Rand Road from Schoenbeck Road for over three hours on Monday morning after high winds brought down a tree branch that dropped primary power lines (SOURCE: Reader photo). […]

Power Failure/Palatine Road Closed for Power Line Down Across All Lanes in Arlington Heights

Sat Apr 7, 2012 06:46 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 6 PM to a power line down across always a Palatine Road. Palatine Road is closed in both directions — express lanes and frontage lanes between Schoenbeck Road […]

Underground Fire Near White Hen on North Arlington Heights Rd, Buffalo Grove; Com Ed Related

Wed Apr 4, 2012 05:22 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighters responded about 5:43 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 and investigated smoke coming from underground about five feet from the rear of the building where White Hen is located, 1157 […]

Repeat Trouble with Com Ed Power Lines Near East Lillian Ave and Arlington Heights Rd Neighborhood

Mon Mar 12, 2012 04:16 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:53 a.m. Monday to the area of Palatine Road and Arlington Heights Road and also near Arlington Heights Road and Lillian Avenue. During a minor snow storm on […]

Power Outage, Blown Transformer on Thomas St Between Dunton Ave and Vail Ave, Arlington Heights

Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:41 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 11:20 p.m. to a report of a transformer blown on Thomas Street between Dunton Avenue and Vail Avenue. Firefighters discovered a tree limb on a power line in […]

Power Failure in Schaumburg: Blown Transformer Near Milan Ct and Desmond Dr

Sun Jan 29, 2012 11:57 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:46 a.m. Sunday to a report of a blown transformer with smoke showing in the 300 block of Milan Court. Firefighters received a report that smoke was showing from the transformer […]

Early Morning Power Failure Near Meacham and Biesterfield; Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg Area

Thu Nov 10, 2011 05:53 am Cardinal News

An early morning power failure affected the southwest side of Elk Grove Village and eastern Schaumburg about 4:45 a.m. Thursday. A long stretch of Meacham was dark near Biesterfield. A rough estimate of restore time […]

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