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Fire Incident at Consumers Energy Karn Facility

Location: Essexville, Michigan, United States

Source: WEYI

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Completed

A fire broke out at Consumers Energy's Karn Generating Complex in Essexville, Michigan, involving an electrical transformer. Multiple fire departments responded to the blaze, which spread to nearby buildings, creating significant smoke. All personnel were evacuated safely, and the fire was extinguished by the evening.

Status
Closed
Location
Essexville, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WEYI

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The project “Fire Incident at Consumers Energy Karn Facility” is an infrastructure initiative, located in Essexville, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WEYI.

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A fire broke out at Consumers Energy's Karn Generating Complex in Essexville, Michigan, involving an electrical transformer. Multiple fire departments responded to the blaze, which spread to nearby buildings, creating significant smoke. All personnel were evacuated safely, and the fire was extinguished by the evening.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Michigan

City

Essexville

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2025-02-28

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