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Winter Storm Leaves 10,000 Without Power in Wisconsin

11/30/2025

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More than 10,000 We Energies customers in southeast Wisconsin remained without power as of November 30 after a winter storm.
The storm affected about 8,000 customers in Milwaukee County and 2,550 in Ozaukee County.
We Energies advises staying 25 feet away from downed power lines and directs residents to 211 for warming shelter resources.
On Thanksgiving, 1,700 customers lost power after a squirrel contacted power equipment in the Fernwood neighborhood.

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More than 10,000 We Energies customers in southeast Wisconsin remained without power as of November 30 after a winter storm.
The storm affected about 8,000 customers in Milwaukee County and 2,550 in Ozaukee County.
We Energies advises staying 25 feet away from downed power lines and directs residents to 211 for warming shelter resources.
On Thanksgiving, 1,700 customers lost power after a squirrel contacted power equipment in the Fernwood neighborhood.