power failure

Wind Warning Expired at 10 AM; Lakeshore Flood Warning Continues Until 4PM for Chicago

Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:41 am Cardinal News

View of Chicago skyline from Montrose Harbor with waves crashing the shore. High winds and high waves overnight from Wednesday to Thursday caused minor power problems. Arlington Heights firefighters responded to a snapped utility pole […]

Elk Grove Village Power Outage, Traffic Delays Near Busse and Oakton

Wed Oct 5, 2011 07:11 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police reported about 6:42 a.m. Wednesday that traffic lights were out due to a power outage at Busse and Oakton. Elevator rescue at La Quinta, 1900 Oakton due to power failure. Police […]

Utility Pole Blazes in the Middle of the Night on North Douglas Ave

Thu Jul 21, 2011 08:42 am Cardinal News

Looked much worse than it was: Utility pole blazes in the middle of the night with minimal damage, except to landscaping in backyards in the 700 block of North Douglas. Arlington Heights police and firefighters […]

Power Failure, Blown Transformer on West Central Rd

Wed Jul 20, 2011 09:46 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday to a blown transformer reported in the 600 block of West Central Road. The blown transformer was reported just north of Central Road and just […]

Pole Replacements: Rolling Power Outages Near Algonquin Rd, South Arlington Heights

Sat Feb 12, 2011 09:44 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded to multiple power outages Saturday morning near Algonquin Road. Several fire alarms and burglary alarms activated on the south side in the area of Algonquin Road. Com Ed is […]

Winter Storm Power Failure South Side Arlington Heights, Mostly Along Golf Road

Sun Dec 12, 2010 08:48 am Cardinal News

UPDATE: Electric power failures plagued southern Arlington Heights Sunday as power came back on, and then failed in the same area. Police were busy putting up temporary stop signs, taking them down and then returning […]

Power Failure: Electricity Out Along Dundee Road — Ridge Ave. to Rt. 53

Sun Dec 5, 2010 11:13 am Cardinal News

UPDATE: Power was restored about 11:40 a.m. Sunday. ++++++++++++++ Arlington Heights police responded about 10:45 AM Sunday to an electric power failure along Dundee Road from about Ridge Avenue west to Route 53. Stoplights are […]

Black Friday Neighborhood Blackout Near Palatine Rd and Windsor

Fri Nov 26, 2010 06:13 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded about 5:40 AM Friday to a report of traffic lights out at Palatine Road and Windsor Police arrived and found a general power outage in the area. Northwest Central Dispatch 9-1-1 […]

Trees and Branches Down, Power Line Trouble in High Winds

Tue Sep 7, 2010 04:17 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded to reports of trees and branches down during high winds Tuesday afternoon. A a major part of a tree fell at the intersection of Waterman and Gregory about 1:30 […]

Power Lines Down and a Tree Fire on North Dunton Avenue

Fri Sep 3, 2010 07:06 pm Cardinal News2

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 6:45 p.m. Friday for a power line on a tree in 1100 block of North Dunton Avenue. There was a small fire in the tree. Stoplights out on […]

Electrical Power Trouble After Fuse Blown/Transformer Trouble Little America Restaurant

Mon Aug 2, 2010 04:23 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police and firefighters responded to a blown fuse/transformer failure behind Little America Restaurant 299 East Central Road. Power failure reported in the immediate area and some power disturbances reported in parts of Arlington […]

Power Line Fall, Arcs Near Woman Walking Her Dog on Oakton St. Sidewalk

Mon Jul 19, 2010 09:30 am Cardinal News

Video: Mount Prospect firefighters at a downed power line cover for Arlington Heights firefighters busy on an apartment fire alarm related to the same power line problem. Police and firefighters responded to a downed power […]

Electric Power Outage After Sunday Night Storm

Sun Sep 27, 2009 09:53 pm Cardinal News

A quick line of storms passed through the northwest suburbs and Arlington Heights between 8:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Sunday. About 4200 Com Ed customers are without electricity with Com Ed hoping to restore most […]

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