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How to Report Power Outage
Power outage in Ortonville, Michigan? Contact your local utility company.
Ortonville Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Power poles and powerlines blown down.
A local newspaper reported multiple trees and power lines down at the Tamarack Camps campground. No injuries nor damages were reported.
A local newspaper reported multiple trees and power lines down. The Brandon fire chief reported damage to structures, vehicles, and telephone poles and lines. Total damages were estimated at roughly $15K.
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You Could Be Eligible for a Credit From Consumers Energy or DTE
If you were recently without power because of the latest round of storms to hit Michigan, you may be eligible for a refund from Consumers Energy or DTE Energy.
Michigan power outages: 308,000 in the dark after high winds
"We’ve had reports of trees and powerlines down all over southeast Michigan," said Steve Considine, a National Weather Service meteorologist.
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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.
Ortonville, Michigan
City | Ortonville |
County | Oakland |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 48462 |
Trees and powerlines down.