Garbage Truck Knocks Out Power | Grand Rapids News

A mom in Pullman had her power knocked out when a garbage truck’s lifting arm snagged and yanked down a live power line—right as she was making breakfast. Sparks flew as the driver tried to move it with a stick, leaving her family in the dark for five days, fumbling around with flashlights. Now, blame’s flying: Republic Services says the line was too low, while Consumers Energy says the trash company’s at fault. All Cynthia wants is her power back—no matter who’s responsible. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7f0c5f12133ae67a