The City of West Plains electric crew has returned home after assisting Rolla Municipal Utilities in restoring power following last week’s devastating tornado. Their efforts helped restore electricity to thousands of customers in Rolla, demonstrating their commitment to supporting neighboring communities in times of crisis.
Despite their long hours aiding in Rolla’s recovery, the crew immediately resumed work in West Plains upon their return. Today, they focused on replacing utility poles damaged by recent high winds, ensuring continued reliability and safety for local residents.
City officials expressed their appreciation for the electric crew’s dedication, acknowledging their hard work both at home and away. Their commitment to maintaining and restoring power reflects the community’s strong values of service and resilience.
Residents are encouraged to report any storm-related damages or electrical concerns to local authorities as crews continue working to strengthen the power infrastructure in the area.
