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A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for for all of Southeast Michigan until 9 p.m. Wednesday: Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
Wayne County hit hard by afternoon storm; 20,000 left in the dark
Wednesday's storm affects thousands of DTE customers
Detroit activists push to hold utilities accountable in outages | Energy News Network
Activists gathered last week to support a new package of bills to increase financial relief for customers during power outages.
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Michigan Democratic lawmakers: Pay utility customers by the hour for outages
Michigan House Democrats are pushing package of bills to crack down on utility companies responsible for days-long power outages in Southeast Michigan and statewide.
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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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Hamtramck, Michigan
City | Hamtramck |
County | Wayne |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 48212 |
Metal fence and gate was partially blown over, along with power lines blown down.