Tuesday, September 30, 2008
"Hot" Housewife seeks Lineman
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This is an actual sign posted off Bunker Hill in West Houston. One must keep a sense of humor during tough times....
Power outages dropped to 114,000 customers Monday as crews worked block-by-block to repair transformers and lines serving individual homes and businesses.
At 9 p.m. Monday, 5 percent of CenterPoint Energy's 2.3 million customers were without electricity 17 days after Hurricane Ike knocked nearly everybody in the greater Houston area off the grid.
Early Monday, the transmission company announced all major line repairs were complete, but CenterPoint spokesman Floyd LeBlanc said later that crews were still wrangling with isolated problems among its 91,000 line fuses.
About 114,000 sit powerless as new issues pop up
Labels: Hurricane Ike
