(West Plains, MO) Howell Oregon Electric Cooperative has posted a new update on the outages across the area.
The update can be viewed via Facebook:
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https://www.facebook.com/100064548407348/videos/1683994332207978
- 5400 members currently without power, it started with 6300.
- 280 poles are broke
- The transmission lines that service the substations have some structures that are damaged.
- 3 substations took direct hits, the equipment in the substations are ok, but the structures outside the substations have damage that need repair.
- 98 pairs of boots on the ground.
- Lineman from across Missouri, and Arkansas are helping in the restoration project.
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