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Ypsilanti Power Outages Caused by Weather
Events
Trees and power lines were brought down on the south side of Ypsilanti. Tree damage was heavy along Hawkins, First and Harriet streets. A telephone pole on Armstrong Street was snapped.
A trained spotter reported trees and power lines blown down.
News
Storms knock out power, claim life of dog in Ann Arbor - mlive.com
Ann Arbor firefighters responded to triple their normal calls for service, and county roads crews are still clearing downed trees.
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Storms moved through southeastern Michigan causing power outages across the region.
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The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a man was killed in a Facebook Live on Tuesday.
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.
Outage forces Ypsilanti wastewater to briefly bypass plant filtration - mlive.com
The brief loss of power occurred in secondary pumps at the wastewater plant.
Ypsilanti-area wastewater treatment plant loses power, discharges into nearby lake - mlive.com
The plant and a pump station lost power for about four hours on Jan. 5, officials said.
The Detroit News
Ann Arbor homeowners use solar backup batteries to weather power outages - mlive.com
I'd recommend it in a heartbeat,' said Devon Akmon, who has made it through several grid outages with his Tesla Powerwall.
One Local Resident is Pushing Back Against Power Companies’ Handling of Outages | The Sun Times News
Lima Township resident Susan Filipiak is taking action and hopes others do too
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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.
Ypsilanti, Michigan
City | Ypsilanti |
County | Washtenaw |
State | Michigan (MI) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 48197, 48198 |
I have a dog left at home in a house getting hotter and hotter with no air flow. How long will it take to get power back on normal street or the Ypsi down town area ? I don’t need to come home to a dead over heated dog cause then We will have even more prollums