Crime & Safety

Downed Power Lines Close Streets in Grosse Pointe Farms, Woods

A portion of each Ridge Road in Grosse Pointe Farms and Brys Drive in Grosse Pointe Woods are closed due to downed power lines. DTE crews are working to repair both problems.

Two roads in the Grosse Pointes are closed as DTE crews perform repairs on downed power lines Tuesday afternoon.

The first closure is Ridge Road between McMillan and Muir roads, which is expected to be closed for several hours following a car crash into a utility pole. Grosse Pointe Farms Department of Public Safety sent a community alert about the closure earlier this afternoon.

The road will be reopened after the repairs are complete.

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The second closure is from the 1600 to 1700 block of Brys Drive in Grosse Pointe Woods. Grosse Pointe Woods Department of Public Safety sent out a community alert shortly after 3 p.m. alerting residents that downed power lines are responsible for a power outage in the area.

DTE is also working to repair the downed lines, according to the alert.

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