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Home»Posts tagged with»Manhole

Another downtown manhole cover ‘blows,’ but DTE denies problems

By Steve Neavling on June 2, 2015   Crime & Fire, Fire, Headline, posts  

Another downtown manhole cover ‘blows,’ but DTE denies problems

Less than two days after firefighters reported an underground fire in downtown Detroit, they spotted smoke coming from another “blown” manhole Monday morning, just a block from Cobo Center.

Man found dead inside Detroit manhole on west side

By Steve Neavling on July 24, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Man found dead inside Detroit manhole on west side

Police are investigating whether the victim was trying to steal copper electrical wires in the exposed manhole near Pacific.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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