[CS-FSLUG] Re: Jeanne

[Fred Miller]

On Saturday September 25 2004 9:35 am, Frank Bax wrote:
> At 12:53 AM 9/25/04, Fred Miller wrote:
> > > If she collides with the Florida coast, she is HERE.. she is 400 miles
> > > wide.. the state is only 275 at the widest... more wind, rain and
> > > damage to come. Power folks are worried. They have used all the reserve
> > > repair stuff.. we may be w/out power for 3 to 5 weeks!
>
> Apparently, even power workers themselves were in short supply after
> Frances.  I saw on the local news last night that Hydro One workers from
> near here just got back from helping out in Florida.  They even sponsored a
> kid's sports team - shirts, caps, etc (although I couldn't find a website
> that included this part).
> http://www.canadanewswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2004/23/c2908.htm

It appears that they'll be needed again.....unfortunately.

Fred

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