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Portage Power Outages Caused by Weather
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Several power poles and trees were blown down.
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1 killed in Sprinkle Road crash | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Both directions of Sprinkle Road south of I-94 are shut down following a crash.
Strong winds knock out power for more than 125,000 Consumers Energy customers | WWMT
Whipping winds swept across Michigan on Saturday, Nov. 5, causing scattered tree and powerline damage.As of 10 p.m., just over 126,000 Consumers Energy customer
Schools adapt, businesses close as Dexter still waits for the lights to come on - mlive.com
A school open house happened by flashlight and glow sticks, and stoplights ran on generators as outages continued on Thursday, Sept. 1.
Power outage closes Loy Norrix High School on Tuesday, Aug. 30 - mlive.com
The power remains out at the school following Monday afternoon's storm.
Consumers Energy prepares for power outages during Monday storms | WWMT
Strong to severe thunderstorms could produce damaging wind ngusts as they roll into West Michigan Monday evening.Consumers Energy crews are staged in areas wher
Storm damage Aug. 29, 2022 - mlive.com
Storms caused tree damage and widespread power outages in West Michigan on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022
Thousands of West Michigan residents await power restoration late Thursday | WWMT
Areas of West Michigan were littered with fallen trees, scattered limbs and downed power lines Thursday.
UPDATE: NIPSCO working to restore power to nearly 18,000 residents across Region
NIPSCO said an estimate on when power will be restored cannot be determined at this time but the company is tracking developing weather patterns and has crews prepared to respond.
Power outages remain after storms sweep across West Michigan | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Strong storms moved across West Michigan Wednesday afternoon into the evening.
Allegan County man found dead, suspect steals lottery tickets, & more top stories | WWMT
Below are News Channel 3's top stories from the week of July 24. Storms knock out power for more than 65,000 Consumers Energy customers.
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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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Portage, Michigan
City | Portage |
County | Kalamazoo |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 49002, 49024, 49081 |
Power out on Kimberly ct
This is the third day the power has falln out we’re on old Porter Road
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No power here for couple of hours. Off of Sarah Street behind the high school. Portage 46368
is anyone else without power ..I m on paula ave