Power Outage in Richmond, MI

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Richmond Power Outages Caused by Weather

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May 27, 2018 - Thunderstorm Wind

Several trees and power lines reported down, as well as damage to a roof overhang on a building.

Richmond - Richmond
April 18, 2013 - Thunderstorm Wind

Scattered trees and powerlines reported down.

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News

Severe weather presents a challenge with EV charging | Automotive News

Heat waves, hurricanes and other natural disasters have exposed a weakness in electric vehicle adoption: access to power needed for EV charging.

Oct 30, 2022

Power outage impacts over 500 customers in Chesterfield County | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

A power outage is impacting over 500 customers in the Harpers Mill area of Chesterfield County on Saturday morning.

Oct 15, 2022

Oakland power outage impacts over 3,000 customers | KRON4 Open Navigation Close Navigation

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A power outage in Oakland is impacting nearly 3,500 customers, according to a tweet shared by the Oakland Fire Department. OFD says Pacific Gas & Electric Company notified the department of a power outage in the areas of Adams Point and Lake Merritt. Crews are currently on the scene assessing the […]

Oct 10, 2022

Redwood City power outage caused by accident Open Navigation Close Navigation

(BCN) — Drivers in Redwood City were advised to avoid the area of Whipple Avenue and Veterans Boulevard this morning following an accident that caused a power outage. Redwood City police issued a traffic advisory at 7:17 a.m. Road closures in the area are impacting traffic and drivers are being asked to take alternate routes. […]

Oct 10, 2022

Thousands without power in Virginia due to severe weather | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

With the arrival of stormy weather -- and the expected arrival of Post-tropical cyclone Ian from the South -- customers all across Virginia are experiencing power outages.

Sep 30, 2022

Storm causes traffic delays, crashes, power outages for thousands | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

An evening storm Sunday night with strong winds caused problems on area roads for drivers and also residents at home.

Sep 25, 2022

Boom crane crashes into power lines in Chesterfield County, causing outage | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

Chesterfield County Police officers are on scene of a crane crash that is causing a small power outage.

Sep 22, 2022

Clover Hill High School closed Tuesday due to power outage | WRIC ABC 8News Open Navigation Close Navigation

Clover Hill High School in Chesterfield County is closed Tuesday due to a power outage, according to Dominion Energy.

Sep 13, 2022

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National Park Service. 1990 Maintenance Way, Henrico VA. Current power outage. Could not get through on phone

Richard | August 22, 2022  

Lost power at whitewater Ave, Richmond Indiana

Mary | June 13, 2022  

Been without electricity since Monday 3 am. When are we getting it back? Still waiting. It’s cold up in this house. We have a lot of elderly in our neighborhood. Please do something.

Oralia lopez | February 16, 2021  

Power out for hours, website down- for hours, unable to report outage online - site down/inactive. Neighbors told power would be back on by 1800 - inaccurate information. Now hearing on local news it will be at least Thursday. Incompetence - will not be renewing contract.

Susan Combrink | February 15, 2021  

Power went out at 6pm in north richmond out by st john fisher. Any body else on 10 th st?

Brenda | February 15, 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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Richmond, Michigan

City Richmond
County Macomb
State Michigan (MI)
Country United States
Zip Codes 48062

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