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  • Power teams attack outages (Mississippi)

    09/09/2005 6:54:25 PM PDT · by WestTexasWend · 1 replies · 270+ views
    SanLuisObispo Sun ^ | Fri, Sep. 09, 2005 | Don Hammack
    GULFPORT - The first meeting of the day in Mississippi Power's impromptu storm center starts at 7 a.m. Friday, it started a little early because Bobby Kerley, vice president of customer service and marketing, saw everybody ready to go. The company's vice president for customer service chaired it and started going around the room. It starts at the nuts and bolts -- the line hardware and transformers that are being gathered from everywhere to complete one of the biggest power restoration projects ever. It was going to be a tight day for transformers, but more were arriving. "Manufacturers are keeping...