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High winds take down trees, power lines across parts of northern Michigan | WPBN
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Wind gusts of more than 40 m.p.h. continue across northern Michigan, creating some power outages.As you travel Tuesday morning,
Power Outage Stops the Lunch Rush – WBKB 11
High winds cause damage, power outages around county
Every fire department throughout Cheboygan County was called out multiple times during the storm, which started early Thursday morning.
Tens of thousands in northern Michigan still waiting on power after wind storm | WPBN
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- While northern Michigan continues to clean up from a wind storm overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning, tens of thousands are still without power. As of 5 a. m. Friday, Consumers Energy is reporting nearly 115,000 customers without power across the entire state. In northern Michigan, about 85,000 customers are without power. Shelters: Communities set up shelters for people without powerRelated: How historic was the wind storm that hit Michigan on Dec.
Thousands lose power in high winds | News, Sports, Jobs - The Alpena News
ALPENA — Thousands of Alpena-area homes and other customers lost power in Thursday’s high winds, local power companies reported. Gusts of more than 60 mil
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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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Presque Isle, Michigan
| City | Presque Isle |
| County | Presque Isle |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 49777 |