3,000 Still Without Power After Windy Weekend
DTE Energy officials say about 3,000 residents in metro Detroit are still without power Tuesday morning after high winds blew across the state this past weekend.
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DTE Energy officials say about 3,000 residents in metro Detroit are still without power Tuesday morning after high winds blew across the state this past weekend.
Making her way by candlelight and putting make-up on in the morning by flashlight, WWJ's Beth Fisher starts her day in a powerless house in Novi.
DTE Energy crews were working into the evening to restore electricity to a couple thousand customers who lost power after a fire at a substation.
DTE report just about 5,000 customers remained without power late Thursday morning.
About 40,000 homes and businesses in metro Detroit remain without power because of the high winds from the fringes of superstorm Sandy.
Authorities say an underground cable problem is causing a power outage for several parts of downtown Detroit Thursday morning.
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DTE tells WWJ that in order to fix the problem they need to shut off power to customers in the 13 Mile and Coolidge and Webster and Woodward areas.
The lights are slowly coming back on for residents in Dearborn, after an early morning power outage Friday left thousands in the dark.
The power is now back for the 340,000 DTE Energy customers who lost electric service during last week's strong storms.
Many homes in Oak Park and Ferndale are still without power, one of those that got the lights back on is Don Colbert in Ferndale but he doesn't feel out of the woods yet.
Utility crews will continue working through the weekend to restore electricity to thousands of homes and businesses without power following this week's severe thunderstorms.
Utility crews will continue working through the weekend to restore electricity to thousands of homes and businesses without power following this week's severe thunderstorms.
DTE Energy officials say about 16,000 homes and businesses are without power after thunderstorms rolled through the area.
Several thousand DTE Energy customers were left without power after going off the grid during extreme heat Thursday.
Around 6,600 home and businesses lost power in Ann Arbor on Thursday, as temperatures peaked at 100 degrees in the city.
About 24,000 homes and business lost power early Thursday evening across Metro Detroit.
DTE Energy says a problem with the power lines is causing an outage to thousands of customers Thursday morning.
There is a power outage in the area of Orchard Lake and Maple roads affecting about 1,000 homes and businesses.
DTE says six main power lines went down, multiple traffic signals went out, and about 8,000 DTE customers lost power Tuesday.
Crews have been working round-the-clock to restore power.
Thousands of homes and businesses are without power Friday morning after gusty thunderstorms overnight.
DTE Energy is constantly updating its outage map to show residents where the power is out. Click here to check the map.
The outage occurred following an early-morning crash on 12 Mile Road near Franklin. It took out the power to about 2,300 customers.
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