In Mayfield Township, Lapeer County, a delivery truck struck a power line on Tuesday, causing a two-alarm fire. The downed line ignited a small grass fire, which spread to a nearby shed that was completely destroyed. Firefighters from Lapeer, Deerfield, and Columbiaville responded quickly, containing the flames before they could spread further. Over 600 residents experienced temporary power outages as DTE isolated the area to ensure safety. No injuries were reported, and officials remind the public to avoid downed wires and report them immediately for safety reasons.
Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet
