Power Outage in Portage, MI

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Portage Power Outages Caused by Weather

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May 19, 2019 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several power poles and trees were blown down.

Portage - Portage

News

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.

Nov 14, 2022

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

Nov 5, 2022

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.

Sep 1, 2022

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.

Aug 30, 2022

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

Aug 29, 2022

Storm damage Aug. 29, 2022 - mlive.com

Storms caused tree damage and widespread power outages in West Michigan on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022

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.

Aug 4, 2022

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.

Aug 3, 2022

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.

Aug 2, 2022

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.

Jul 30, 2022

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Power out on Kimberly ct

Dawn | August 03, 2022  

This is the third day the power has falln out we’re on old Porter Road

Mason | August 03, 2022  

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Power outage happen A few hours ago | May 28, 2021  

No power here for couple of hours. Off of Sarah Street behind the high school. Portage 46368

leticia guardiola | August 08, 2020  

is anyone else without power ..I m on paula ave

Daniel Muha | July 19, 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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Portage, Michigan

City Portage
County Kalamazoo
State Michigan (MI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 49002, 49024, 49081

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