Tens of thousands of dead trees wreak havoc in Detroit’s neighborhoods
Dead trees played a major role in the largest breakout of fires in Detroit since at least 2010.
Manhole covers explode as underground fire spread in downtown Detroit
“It’s starting to go from manhole to manhole,” a firefighter told dispatchers.
Detroit’s fire stations lose power; some rigs stuck, and no fuel available
This is a very serious situation because the Fire Department fights more than a dozen house and building fires a day.
DTE Energy worker assaulted for trying to turn off power to Detroit home
A Detroit woman determined to keep her power from being shut off assaulted a DTE worker and then turned her dog on him, police said.
No, Detroit’s EM didn’t shut off power to flex muscle
Conspiracy theories about Detroit’s emergency manager continue to circulate, but they’re rarely true.