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...
by DTE Social Media Team | Sep 10, 2024 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
Power lines keep the electricity flowing to your household, neighborhood and local businesses. But, what if that power line in your backyard falls, or even worse, catches fire? What if you’re out running errands and a power line is down in the store parking lot? While...
by Cindy Hecht | Jun 20, 2024 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
It’s finally summer and there’s so much to see, do and enjoy in Washtenaw County. Whether you’re heading to the pool, park or farmer’s market, it’s important to keep safety top-of-mind. This is especially true after we’ve...
by David Akerly | Apr 20, 2024 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
At DTE Energy, safety is always the top priority. May is National Electrical Safety Month, so as we reach storm season, it’s the perfect time to learn more about how to stay safe around electrical equipment. Maintain a safe distance Whether power lines are...
by Cindy Hecht | Nov 29, 2023 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
There’s no getting into the holiday spirit quite like decorating your home with bright lights and festive decorations. But before you break out the boughs of holly, there are a few safety precautions you should be aware of. Grab a cup of hot cocoa and read these five...
by Marquia Mann | May 3, 2023 | Downed Wire Safety, Your Power
Warm weather is right around the corner for Michiganders – as are the summer storms that come with the heat and humidity. DTE Energy’s Cornelia Butler oversees storm preparedness programs for DTE. Here she explains how DTE prepares for extreme weather, so the lights...