Power Outage in Bessemer, MI

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Power outage in Bessemer, Michigan? Contact your local utility company.

Xcel Energy
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(800) 895-1999 Report Online
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Upper Michigan Energy Resources
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(800) 662-4797
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We Energies
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(800) 662-4797 Report Online
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Bayfield Electric Cooperative
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(715) 372-4287
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Bessemer Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

June 17, 2018 - Thunderstorm Wind

Law enforcement reported numerous trees and power lines down in Bessemer via Public Safety Radio.

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May 31, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

A few trees and a power line were knocked down in Bessemer.

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July 2, 2012 - Thunderstorm Wind

The sheriff received reports of numerous trees and power lines downed across Gogebic county. The public also reported an 8-inch diameter dead tree snapped at the base and a portable basketball hoop that broke in half.

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News

Power outages continue following early Winter storm | WJMN - UPMatters.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) – What started as rain in some parts of the Upper Peninsula on Sunday, transitioned to a foot or more of wet heavy snow in some parts of the region. The end result, thousands of people waiting to have electricity restored. Power Outages You can monitor or report outages with the links […]

Oct 17, 2022

Lightning blamed for power outage - The Daily Globe

By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD - Lightning is said to have caused an equipment failure at an Ironwood substation, leading to

Mar 23, 2021

Power outages in western Gogebic, Ontonagon counties Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn

As of 7:15 a.m. central time, Xcel Energy’s outage map says there are about 8,000 customers without power. It is expected to be restored around 8:30 a.m.

Mar 22, 2021

User Comments…

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Here we go again, power is out and this is ridiculous, why does this keep happening

J Norfleet | June 17, 2022  

Power outage at Lakewood Estates Bessemer

Power outage at Lakewood Estates Bessemer | June 22, 2021  

Our power is out again. Ever time the wind blows here, the power goes out. I get so sick of this place. I wish I had of never moved here. It’s like a third world country.

Joseph Wincek | October 29, 2020  

Need newvresidential hookup at 140 Willowbrook Circle/ Drive, Bessemer, Alabama. 35022. Others has expressed their voice about power hookup service. Thank you

Janice Marie Craig-Sherrod | September 13, 2020  

I just reported our outage and I was the third person to report from my zip code. Please everyone, send an email or 'try" to call but report cause y'all are right. When the wind blows, it goes out....

Shelly B. | July 12, 2020  

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Power Outage FAQs

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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Bessemer, Michigan

City Bessemer
County Gogebic
State Michigan (MI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 49911

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