by Amanda Fischer | Aug 12, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Energizing Youth, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
No matter the season or occasion, it’s always a good time to talk with your children about electrical safety — at home and outdoors. Whether they’re exploring new spaces, enjoying playtime after school or simply curious about their surroundings, helping kids...
by Cindy Hecht | Jul 14, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
Don’t let storms spoil your summer fun. After a storm, please follow these safety tips to help you and your family stay safe, especially around down power lines. Electric power safety tips: Look up to know what’s down. Spotting a downed power line isn’t always...
by Cindy Hecht | Jun 10, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Oakland County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Staying safe in Oakland County this summer Don’t let storms spoil your summer fun. When summer weather turns stormy, consider preparing an emergency kit with essentials like water, non-perishable food, medications, flashlights, batteries and a first aid kit, and make...
by Cindy Hecht | Jun 10, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
It’s summer and there’s so much to see, do and enjoy in southeast Michigan. Whether you’re heading to the lake, your local farmer’s market or one of the many area weekend art fairs or festivals, don’t let the heat or a storm spoil your...
by Cindy Hecht | May 1, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
As we all get ready to enjoy more sunny days and warmer temperatures, the summer season also has its own set of electrical safety considerations. Here are a few reminders from DTE Energy and the Electrical Safety Foundation International to help you make the most of...
by Cindy Hecht | Mar 20, 2025 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
At DTE Energy, safety is always our top priority. Here are some important tips to help you stay safe around electrical equipment. Maintain a safe distance Whether power lines are overhead or have fallen due to extreme weather or other factors, always maintain a...
