by Farah Fayz | Dec 17, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Southfield
Some of our customers in Southfield were out of power on Thursday following poor weather conditions. Heavy wind gusts caused trees to tangle between power lines, which resulted in the outage. A team of tree trimmers cleared the branches from between the lines, then...
by Farah Fayz | Dec 7, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Southfield
Our crews were working to restore power to customers on Monday and Tuesday, following outages caused by heavy winds early this week. Here’s one of our crews restoring a fallen power line at Southfield and 10 mile road. You may see more of our crews in the coming...
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 | 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...
by Farah Fayz | Nov 19, 2021 | Oakland County, Southfield, Your Neighborhood
Our tree trimmers were out in multiple Southfield neighborhoods this week clearing out fallen branches and other debris from around our power lines to improve reliability. We’ll be performing this work throughout neighborhoods in Southfield through the coming weeks as...
by Marquia Mann | Oct 19, 2021 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Southfield
Late last week, a tree branch crashed down onto a power line in a Southfield neighborhood causing the line to briefly catch fire. This tree-related interference caused a pocket of Southfield customers to lose power. Our tree trim and overhead crews quickly came...