PEORIA, Ill. — Ameren Illinois is prepared for more snow and the possibility of sleet and freezing beginning Friday into Saturday morning.
Brian Bretsch with Ameren Illinois said storms that contains wind and ice that accumulates on trees and power lines, combined with cold temperatures and high winds, has the potential to damage electric infrastructure and may result in power outages.
“Additional electric crews and vegetation personnel have been deployed to each region, along with portable storm trailers and extra materials,” Bretsch said.
Ameren Illinois indicated that their Emergency Operations Center will be staffed around the clock during the storm to coordinate service restoration, support, and communications.
Contact Ameren Illinois to report down power lines or outages at 800.755.5000
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