by Farah Fayz | Dec 7, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Southfield
Customers in Southfield were experiencing intermittent outages due to a piece of equipment that was damaged by poor weather. Our tree trimmers came out to clear the power lines of branches, then one of our crews replaced the damaged piece of equipment. You may see...
by Farah Fayz | Dec 2, 2021 | Our People
Every day our line workers put themselves on the line to power up people’s lives. Installing and restoring power is a lot more intricate than just flipping a switch; it takes skill, long hours and in very rare and unfortunate cases, it can take even a life. This...
by Farah Fayz | Nov 24, 2021 | Oak Park, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
A line went down at the substation located at Coolidge Highway and Oak Park Blvd., causing an outage to some of our customers in Oak Park. Our line workers went out and transferred the deenergized power lines to a different circuit to restore power in these...
by Farah Fayz | Nov 23, 2021 | Harper Woods, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Parts of a tree fell and burnt down a customer’s power line in a neighborhood in Harper Woods. Our tree trimmers removed the fallen branches and cut down parts of the tree that could be hazardous in the future. Our line workers then repaired the secondary cable line...
by Farah Fayz | Nov 23, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Southfield
One of our crews was out in Southfield working to restore power to customers early last week. Here they are pictured tagging a cable pole, which lets other line workers know not to approach that line because someone is performing work on it. This is one of...