ALTON - Ameren Illinois spokesperson Brian Bretsch confirmed on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, that 2,200 customers in the Alton-Godfrey vicinity were without power around 8:45 a.m. after a downed power line.

Crews are in the process of re-routing impacted customers to offer electric sources, he said.

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"Crews will make the repairs to the downed line," he added.

More information to come.