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Nearly 900 Burr Ridge ComEd Customers Without Power
For some time, the utility's outage map included no local situations.
BURR RIDGE, IL — The ComEd outage map now indicates 867 customers are without power in Burr Ridge. For some time, the map included no outages in Burr Ridge. According to ComEd, the first reports in Burr Ridge happened at 3:50 p.m.
Tornado warnings had been issued for much of the Chicago area, with wind gusts of 80 mph, hail the size of a quarter and downed trees and power lines reported as the severe weather passed through northern Illinois.
According to the latest ComEd report, 462,000 customers are affected by power outages. That's out of 4 million customers.
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Residents should call 1-800-EDISON1 in the event of a power outage. Residents should stay away from any downed lines.
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