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Bird knocks out Oglesby power Saturday

Oglesby – Studstill Media Photo

OGLESBY – A power outage that lasted about an hour Saturday afternoon in Oglesby was caused reportedly by a bird.    Commissioner Jason Curran said that the Ameren substation near the fire department went down, causing the city and many other areas outside of town to lose power around 1:30 PM.  Oglesby Electric Department, IMEA power distribution center and Ameren helped restore power.  The bird did not survive.

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