power outage

Reported ‘Fireball’ Shot Out of Manhole Near Higgins Rd and Lively Blvd with Power Outage

Fri Jun 10, 2011 09:39 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village responded about 9:30 a.m. Friday to a report of an explosion that caused a ‘fireball’ to shoot out from a manhole near Higgins Road and Lively Boulevard. Smoke was reported rising out […]

Power Outage: Lines Sparking, Arcing in Trees & Grass Behind Walmart, Near Ardyce, Centennial in Mt. Prospect

Wed Jun 8, 2011 10:11 pm Cards News

Mount Prospect police and firefighters responded about 9:40 p.m. Wednesday to a report of sparking and arcing power lines in the area of 900 Centennial. Neighbors from a wide area came out to see the […]

Widespread, Short-Duration Power Outage; Heat Index 98 Expected, Thunderstorms Tonight

Wed Jun 8, 2011 08:28 am Cardinal News

Residents of Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect experienced a widespread, but short power outage about 6:40 a.m. Wednesday. Some traffic lights reported out in downtown Mount Prospect. The outage was less than five minutes, but […]

Electric Power Trouble During Morning Rush Near Thomas Middle School and Wing & Highland

Mon May 16, 2011 08:35 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded to two locations about 7:50 a.m. Monday. First a report was called in by a crossing guard that a power line was arcing on the northbound side of Arlington […]

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 […]

Elk Grove Village Power Outage Near Cedarwood Court

Sat Dec 25, 2010 03:27 pm Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village residents experienced a power outage about 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the neighborhood of 1100 Cedarwood Court, also near the Elk Grove Village Public Library. Com Ed was working on the outage, which […]

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 […]

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 […]

Car Crash Into Utility Pole at Kirchoff and Meadow Causes Power Outage in Rolling Meadows

Sat Nov 6, 2010 06:22 pm aauthor

FOR HICKS ROAD INCIDENT THURSDAY JULY 12 2012 CLICK HERE … Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:50 PM Saturday 11/6/2010 to an auto accident at the intersection of Kirchoff and Meadow — an […]

Power Outage North Arlington Heights, Primary Electric Lines Affected

Tue Oct 12, 2010 01:00 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about 12:45 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a blown transformer near the Chicago Futabakai Japanese School in the 2500 block of North Arlington Heights Road. Some stoplight reported […]

Large Power Outage North Arlington Heights

Sun Sep 26, 2010 01:51 pm Cardinal News2

Arlington Heights police and firefighters responded about noon Sunday to a report of downed power lines along Arlington Heights Road just north of Hintz Road. Firefighters discovered two downed primary lines down along the east […]

Power Outage Near Arlington Heights Road and Lillian

Mon Aug 16, 2010 10:40 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded to check on a report of a downed power line in the 1600 block of North Arlington Heights Road. Power was out about 12:30 p.m. Monday along Arlington Heights Road near […]

Power Outage Lake Arlington Area

Sat Aug 14, 2010 09:44 pm Cardinal News

Power outage: Police and firefighter/paramedics responding to north side of town for fire alarms and burglar alarms affecting the area near Lake Arlington and the intersection of Palatine Road and Schoenbeck Road. Stoplights malfunctioning or […]

Power Lines Fall on Roof of Garage on South Highland — No Fire

Mon Aug 9, 2010 12:20 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:35 a.m. Monday to a report that power lines fell across a garage roof. No arcing or fire was reporting. Firefighters confirmed the lines were Com Ed power lines and […]

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 […]

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