Power Outage in Powers, MI

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We Energies
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(800) 662-4797 Report Online
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Alliant Energy
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(800) 255-4268 Report Online
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UPPCO
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(906) 449-2011
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Upper Michigan Energy Resources
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Alger Delta Electric
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(800) 562-0950
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Powers Power Outages Caused by Weather

Events

August 2, 2015 - Hail

Dime sized hail observed near Powers. Report was relayed via social media, and time was estimated from radar.

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September 4, 2014 - Lightning

A man was struck by lightning in Powers but was reported to be conscious and bleeding.

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July 30, 2011 - Thunderstorm Wind

The Menominee County Sheriff's Office reported numerous trees and power lines down across the northern portion of Menominee County.

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News

California heat wave: 3 cities may have needlessly cut power to homes

Three cities appear to have mistakenly instituted blackouts after a miscommunication with the operator of the California electric grid.

Sep 7, 2022

Inkster apartment complex without power draws criticism

Seniors living at Thompson Tower apartments in Inkster say a single generator barely powers more than one elevator and some minimal lighting.

Aug 31, 2022

Hundreds of thousands without electricity in Southeast Michigan after severe thunderstorm - World Socialist Web Site facebook icon

The power outage in the Detroit Metropolitan area has devastating consequences for the public, including the death of a 14-year-old girl on Monday evening who was electrocuted when she touched a downed live electrical line.

Aug 30, 2022

In Summer Of Record Heat, U.S. Power Grid Is Holding Up–So Far

Despite earlier warnings from grid operators and power grid reliability experts, this summer’s unprecedented heat waves have not caused rolling blackouts in the U.S.—at least not so far.

Aug 9, 2022

Open Source: When will the power be back on at my house? | Open Source | richlandsource.com

It's the primary question still on the minds and tongues of thousands of north central Ohio residents on Wednesday morning: When will my power be back on?

Jun 15, 2022

Power outage causes bypass to filtration stage at Ypsilanti-area wastewater plant - mlive.com

To avoid spilling sewage into the environment, Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority officials briefly bypassed a filter system.

Jun 6, 2022

POWER OUTAGES: Here is an interactive map to see if your area is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com

With this latest winter storm dropping a coat of ice and sleet on North Texas overnight, power outages are always a concern. Stay up to date with the Oncor map

Feb 3, 2022

With widespread outages, some Consumers customers may not have power for days | WOODTV.com Open Navigation Close Navigation

Power outages continued throughout West Michigan Wednesday night after a line of strong storms swept through the previous night, bringing down power lines.

Aug 11, 2021

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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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Powers, Michigan

City Powers
County Menominee
State Michigan (MI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 49874

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