power outage

Lightning Strike or Blown Transformer Causes Power Outage Near Highland Ave and Fairview St, Arlington Heights

Wed Dec 23, 2015 05:09 pm Cardinal News

Heavy rain, lightning, a blown transformer, power lines down, and neighborhood power outages made an unusual December day for Arlington Heights, Illinois. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:29 PM Wednesday to the block […]

Down powerlines Palatine Road and Rand Road

Power Outage for Lines Down Across Rand Rd Near Palatine Road, Arlington Heights

Sun Dec 6, 2015 07:08 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:49 AM Sunday to Arlington Heights Road and Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a blown transformer with arcing and sparks seen […]

Sporadic Power Outages: Line “Pop” and Tree Fire at Park St and Forrest Ave; 9-1-1 Center on Backup Power, Arlington Heights

Fri Nov 27, 2015 08:33 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:03 AM Friday to a report of a power line problem and a tree fire Park Street and Forrest Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that […]

Power Line “Pop” and Tree Fire at Park St and Forrest Ave, Arlington Heights

Fri Nov 27, 2015 07:07 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:03 AM Friday to a report of a power line problem and a tree fire Park Street and Forrest Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that […]

Power Outage: Thousands of People without Power in Arlington Heights, Palatine, Prospect Heights, Rolling Meadow — Mostly Communities North of I-55

Sat Nov 21, 2015 12:34 pm Cardinal News

Heavy snow on tree branches continued to cause problems in the northwest suburbs. Thousands of ComEd customers are experiencing power outage across Chicagoland. Most of the power outages are north of I-55. Palatine police and […]

Northbrook with Over 500 without Electricity; Small Sporadic Power Outage Elsewhere in Chicagoland

Sat Nov 21, 2015 08:22 am Cardinal News

Northbrook has the most significant power outages reported early Saturday morning in Chicagoland. Power outages was reported near Mission Hills near Sanders Road and Walters Avenue and east of that location. Heritage and Horizon, Northbrook […]

Snow Brings Down Some Trees and Large Branches on Homes and Power Lines in Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Hoffman Estates, and Streamwood

Sat Nov 21, 2015 08:19 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:18 AM Saturday to a report of a tree down on a house at 3236 Walker Lane West Arlington Heights, IL. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that a backyard tree fell […]

High Winds: Numerous Power Outages in Chicagoland, Skyway Shutdown Between 91st St and 106th St

Thu Nov 12, 2015 09:14 am Cardinal News

Chicago police shut down part of the Skyway about 2:20 a.m. Thursday between 91st Street and 106th Street after debris kicked up in high winds and struck two semi-trailer trucks. Cables from scaffolding were among […]

High Number of Power Outages this Morning Near Deer Park Town Center, Long Grove, Palatine, Glen Ellyn, Wheaton/Carol Stream, Maywood and River Forest

Sun Nov 8, 2015 10:19 am Cardinal News

Several power outages were reported in the northwest suburbs and west suburbs Sunday morning in Long Grove, Palatine, Glen Ellyn, Wheaton/Carol Stream, Maywood and River Forest. Power was out near Deer Park Town Center, but […]

Power Outages in Palatine and Long Grove Areas; Traffic Signals Out at Rand Rd and Lake Cook Rd Intersection

Sun Nov 8, 2015 09:04 am Cardinal News

Long Grove firefighter/paramedics 8:29 AM Sunday to an trouble condition activated alarm at Apache Day Camp, 23280 Old McHenry Road Long Grove, IL. Firefighter/paramedics reported a larger area power outage on the scene. Firefighter/paramedics also […]

Power Line Down, About 100 ComEd Customers without Power Near Hickory Ave and Kensington Rd, Arlington Heights

Thu Nov 5, 2015 05:07 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:31 PM Thursday to a report of a power line down at Hickory Avenue and Kensington Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a […]

Major Power Outage Hits Woodstock, Bull Valley Area; About 10,000 ComEd Customers Without Power

Wed Oct 21, 2015 05:31 pm Cardinal News

ComEd is reporting multiple neighborhoods with customers without power in the Woodstock and Bull Valley area. ComEd describes the outage is under investigation, but that power is expected to be restored about 6:45 p.m. 1,446 […]

Power Outages: Thunderstorms Damage Power Lines in Arlington Heights, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg, Mt Prospect, Elk Grove, Des Plaines and More

Thu Sep 17, 2015 05:57 pm Cardinal News

Several power outage are reported in the area. Gusty winds and/or lightning strikes have damage power lines in the area. In Arlington there are about 915 customers without power near Regency Drive West and Kensington […]

Large Power Outage in Wheeling and Prospect Heights; At Least 4500 without Power

Sun Aug 30, 2015 11:02 am Cardinal News

Wheeling police responded about 9:50 AM Sunday to numerous activated alarms and reports of power outages in Wheeling and Prospect Heights. Police received a report of a large power-related explosion in the ComEd substation off […]

Metra North Central Service Stopped for Power Lines Down on Tracks by Rosemont O’Hare Transfer Station and Higgins Rd and River Rd, Des Plaines — Power Outage

Mon Aug 24, 2015 01:26 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:52 PM Monday to a report of power lines down near Higgins Road and River Road Des Plaines, IL. Des Plaines firefighters reported power lines down in multiple […]

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