Consumers customers in Saginaw Twp., city without power - WNEM
Consumers customers in Saginaw Twp., city without power
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - More than 1,000 Consumers Energy customers are without power near the Saginaw Township and city border.
According to Consumers, the outages were first reported shortly before 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8.
The cause of the outage is not determined, according to Consumers’ website. Power is expected to be restored on Wednesday between 3:30 p.m. and 4:45 p.m.
“We are still working to determine the cause of the outage, but have crews patrolling the lines and at the substation prepared to address the issue as quickly as possible,” said Tracy Wimmer, a Consumers spokesperson.
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