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Outage & Tragedy in Shiawassee County | Flint News
Over 1,300 Consumers Energy customers in Shiawassee County will face a temporary power outage next Thursday night as crews upgrade a critical substation—targeted for overnight to minimize disruption. The utility is mailing postcards to affected residents, including areas around Lennon and near I-69. While essential infrastructure work, this shutdown underscores the daily risks faced by linemen, especially after the tragic death of a worker electrocuted on the job. This is a necessary step for long-term grid reliability—and a sobering reminder of the frontline heroes keeping our lights on…
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