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August 10, 2021 - Thunderstorm Wind

Multiple reports of trees and powerlines down throughout the county. Roof blown off of a barn as well.

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Tracking UP power outages during early-season winter storm Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

As of 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, the Marquette BLP says its crews continued to work through the night. All major outages from Tuesday have been restored.

Oct 17, 2022

Power outages planned | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Journal

NEGAUNEE —The city of Negaunee has scheduled a power outage on Sunday at 7:30 a.m. The outage will be in the following areas: everything south of U.S. 41 fr

Sep 24, 2022

Power outage planned in Big Bay in June Open Navigation Close Navigation

BIG BAY, Mich. (WJMN) – Members of the Alger-Delta Cooperative Electric Association will experience a planned power outage later this month. The outage will take place on Monday, June 20 beginning at 8 a.m. and lasting for approximately six hours. Alger-Delta Cooperative Electric Association says the outage will allow crew members to safely perform critical […]

Jun 10, 2022

U.P. wide storm could bring ice and outages | WJMN - UPMatters.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) – The snow piles might be shrinking but winter isn’t done in the Upper Peninsula. Winter Storm Watches take effect in multiple counties across the region starting at 8 p.m. Tuesday. The precipitation will change outfits like it’s getting ready for a job interview. Switching from rain to freezing rain, to sleet […]

Mar 29, 2022

UPDATE: Power restored in Marquette, Sands Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

The Marquette Board of Light and Power (MBLP) confirmed power has been restored to it'd customers.

Mar 16, 2022

Squirrel blamed for widespread power outages in Marquette | WJMN - UPMatters.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) – A power outage which left thousands of people in the dark around Marquette Wednesday night was caused by a squirrel. The Marquette Board of Light and Power (MBLP) posted an update to its Facebook page Thursday morning. According to the MBLP, Wednesday’s outage was the result of a squirrel getting into […]

Mar 3, 2022

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What is Power Outage?

Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.

What Causes Power Outages?

  • Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
  • Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.

What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?

  • Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
  • Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
  • Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
  • Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.

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Alger, Michigan

City Alger
County Ogemaw
State Michigan (MI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 48610

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