350,000 without power on 4th of July in Michigan
Over 350,000 Michigan electricity customers are still without power as of Saturday afternoon, July 4, after storms swept through the state on Friday, July 3.
Wayne County has the most outages as of 1:30 p.m., with over 137,000, according to poweroutage.us, which tracks outages from different power providers. Oakland County has over 29,000 without power and Macomb has over 23,000. Kalamazoo, Monroe and Washtenaw counties all had over 15,000 customers without power as of 1:30 p.m.
Along with power outages, many municipalities in the southern Lower Peninsula from Portage in Kalamazoo County to Dearborn in Wayne County to Pleasant Ridge in Oakland County saw storm damage and debris from fallen trees.
A tree blocks east bound Oak Park Boulevard in Oak Park after heavy storms and wind passed through the area on Friday, July 3, 2026.
In Royal Oak, the Detroit Zoo was closed due to power outages. In Lansing, fallen tree branches closed an exhibit at the Potter Park Zoo.
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DTE power outage map
Use DTE Energy’s power outage map here.
DTE reminds folks to “please be safe and remember to stay at least 25 feet from any downed power lines — assume they are live and dangerous.”
Report any outage or downed line here.
Consumers Energy power outage map
Use Consumers Energy’s power outage map here. You can report downed power lines by calling 800-477-5050.
Indiana Michigan Power outage map
Use Indiana Michigan Power’s power outage map here. A small number of southwest Michigan residents, near the Indiana border, use this service. For help, call 800-311-4634.
Great Lakes Power outage map
Use Great Lakes Power’s power outage map here. To report an outage, call 888-485-2537.
Midwest Energy Cooperative power outage map
Use Midwest Energy Cooperative’s power outage map here. A small number of southwest Michigan residents, including near Kalamazoo, use this service. For help, call 800-492-5989.
Lansing Board of Water and Light power outage map
Use Lansing Board of Water and Light’s power outage map here. A small number of customers in the Lansing area use this service. To report an outage, call 877-295-5001 or go to its website.
Wisconsin Electric Power Company power outage map
Use Wisconsin Electric Power Company’s outage map here. Several customers in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula use the service. Report power outages and downed wires by calling 800-662-4797.
Lansing Board of Water and Light power outage map
Use Presque Isle Electric & Gas Cooperative’s outage map here. Several customers in the northeast Lower Peninsula use the service. Report power outages and downed wires by calling 800-423-6634 or 989-733-8515.
Is your service not listed here?
Use poweroutage.us to see other Michigan services and whether there are updates in your area.
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Dan Basso contributed to this reporting.
Contact Natalie Davies at ndavies@freepress.com.
This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: 350,000 without power on 4th of July in Michigan