Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://ar-c.org/video/CGpfaDMlGLN.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Power outage prep: What Michigan families need to know before the next storm [PSFtWaTyfNi] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT Michigan families are urged to prepare for power outages during the summer storm season by assembling emergency kits with non-perishable food, water, flashlights, and batteries, and by making household plans that include pets. Keeping refrigerators and freezers closed, charging devices safely, and having strategies for medications and medical devices are essential steps, as outages may last for days. Welcome to the official YouTube channel of WDIV Local 4 News in Detroit! Expect more coverage of Southeast Michigan and surrounding communities with breaking news, weather, original reporting, investigations, and local sports. We’re proud to be part of the Metro Detroit community. Watch more from Local 4 on YouTube: 📰 More news stories: ▶️ Watch Local 4 News live: 📩 Sign up for Local 4 newsletters: Vx92FOvKadV wNdtYly0KzI 9e8H64VJDoo tgRjCQ7sege n9ZWAjSd1pw 3F27qC5szWg
Michigan families are urged to prepare for power outages during the summer storm season by assembling emergency kits with non-perishable food, water, flashlights, and batteries, and by making household plans that include pets. Keeping refrigerators and freezers closed, charging devices safely, and having strategies for medications and medical devices are essential steps, as outages may last for days. Welcome to the official YouTube channel of WDIV Local 4 News in Detroit! Expect more coverage of Southeast Michigan and surrounding communities with breaking news, weather, original reporting, investigations, and local sports. We’re proud to be part of the Metro Detroit community. Watch more from Local 4 on YouTube: 📰 More news stories: ▶️ Watch Local 4 News live: 📩 Sign up for Local 4 newsletters: Vx92FOvKadV wNdtYly0KzI 9e8H64VJDoo tgRjCQ7sege n9ZWAjSd1pw 3F27qC5szWg