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Power outage impacts 10K in greater Grand Rapids area

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Posted at 12:28 PM, Apr 09, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-09 12:55:28-04

(WXMI) — Thousands of people were without power in the greater Grand Rapids area Tuesday afternoon.

The outage affected more than 10,000 people in Ada Township, Cascade Township, East Grand Rapids and parts of Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids Township, according to Consumers Energy’s outage map.

We’re told traffic lights were also out.

The energy service provider says the outage was caused by "an issue with equipment at a substation."

Check with Consumers Energy’s website for updates.

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