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Electricity restored to thousands in Grand Rapids

Posted at 6:59 AM, Nov 23, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-23 08:58:48-05

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- More than 5,000 Consumer Energy customers woke up without electrical service Friday on the northeast side of Grand Rapids.

Consumers said power had been restored to most of them just before 9 a.m. Friday.

The outage was along U.S. 131 between Monroe and College Avenue, affecting more than 1,895 customers living near the Kent Country Club, according to the Consumers Energy outage map.

Another 2,995 customers were without electricity along Leonard Street.

There is no word on what caused the outage.