Dangerous situations: For everyone’s safety, we start with downed power lines and other hazards. You may see our employees standing guard near yellow barrier tape and areas blocked off to avoid public contact with a downed power line.Critical health, safety and communication facilities: We repair power lines and equipment serving facilities like hospitals, police and fire stations, nursing-care facilities, radio and television stations and sanitary-pumping stations.Communities: We focus on getting the most customers restored promptly. We begin by repairing substation equipment that delivers power to entire communities.Large subdivisions, neighborhoods and businesses: We move on to distribution lines that serve large subdivisions, neighborhood circuits and businesses.Individual homes: We then focus on fixing equipment that powers individual homes., Outage Center. Visit DTEEnergy.com. Report Outage Report Power Line Problem Outage Status Outage Map. Saved Locations. 99.93% With Power. 2,270,604 Power On. 1,653 , Visit the DTE Outage Center to report power outages, check outage status for your home or business, view our interactive outage map, and get real-time restoration updates..