Thanksgiving Storm Warming Shelter Information
November 26, 2025 | News, Outages
UPPCO is aware of the following warming shelters and contacts during the Thanksgiving storm:
- Baraga County:
- Baraga Village Fire Hall: 10:30pm (Nov. 26) – 9:00am (Nov. 27) pets welcome
- Houghton County:
- Bootjack Fire Hall: 8:00pm – midnight (November 26)
- Chassell Fire Hall: 8:00pm – midnight (November 26)
- Keweenaw County:
- Contact the Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Office for non-electric emergencies during the overnight hours
While this is not an exhaustive list, it will be updated as we become aware of more locations.
UPPCO is the Upper Peninsula’s largest electric utility serving approximately 52,000 customers across 4,460 square miles. UPPCO and its predecessors have excelled at providing dependable service and safe, reliable energy to its valued customers for more than 135 years.