by BC Trimble | Aug 1, 2022 | Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
DTE overhead crews were working in the Bloomfield area this week, including a Bloomfield Township neighborhood near Island Lake. One new utility pole was installed and another was replaced on Echo Road just south of West Long Lake Road. Our team safely partnered with...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jul 29, 2022 | Oak Park, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
How do trees impact power reliability during inclement weather? Heavy storms can cause branches to get tangled up with overhead power lines, creating electrical disruptions. Tree trimmers are essential to improving our services and your reliability. Recently, crews...
by BC Trimble | Jul 29, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
Tree trim crews were out again this week all over the Oakland County service territory, especially in places like Birmingham. One example of where this work was done was on Hazel Street between Seton and Columbia in the Birmingham Villa subdivision. Overgrown branches...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jul 27, 2022 | Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
While our crews are working hard to improve the community’s reliability, they are also sometimes called upon to handle the consequences of animals interfering with electric infrastructure. Recently, a Farmington Hills business, near 8 Mile and Osmus Avenue, lost...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jul 27, 2022 | Oak Park, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
Tree trimmers are continuing the ongoing effort of removing branches that have grown dangerously close to a circuit that powers Oak Park. Recently, our team performed this work in the backyard of a home in Huntington Woods, near Ludlow Avenue and Scotia Road. This...
by Alina Zhuravel | Jul 26, 2022 | Oak Park, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
Tree trimmers were out in Huntington Woods, near Vernon Avenue and Newport Boulevard, improving reliability for an Oak Park circuit. During heavy storms, branches can get tangled up with overhead lines, causing power disruptions for nearby homes and businesses. Our...
