Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Power Restored on Geneva's Southwest Side After 9 PM Tuesday
The power outages are due to "loss of ComEd power to substations," city says. City reports at 9:30 p.m. that power is restored after going out around 7:25 p.m. Tuesday.
Genevans reported power outages in Allendale, Eagle Brook and south of the railroad tracks near the Geneva train station Tuesday night.
At around 8:55 p.m. TriCom reports indicated personnel were being sent to "Western Avenue and the railroad tracks."
The city's Twitter account posted this update at about 8:35 p.m.:
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"SW side power outages, due to loss of ComEd power to substations. Crews are working on the problem. No estimate of restoration at this time."
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Geneva Patch commenters said power was restored in Allendale and the Peck Farm area shortly after 9 p.m. "Contacted the Geneva Police and they indicated 2 transformers had blown," Patch commenter G.Ryan said.
At around 9:30 p.m., the city Tweeted: "Electric has been restored. During power outages and other critical incidents, call 630-232-INFO for up to date details."
