Alabama Power busy helping neighbors in Georgia after massive Irma outages
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Alabama Power busy helping neighbors in Georgia after massive Irma outages
Alabama Power crews went from restoring more than 70,000 customers in Alabama after Tropical Storm Irma to helping their very appreciative neighbors in Georgia. Georgia Power at one time had nearly 1 million customers without power due to Hurricane Irma’s strong winds. As of 9 p.m. Thursday, Alabama Power’s sister company had restored power to 920,000 customers. More than 8,000 personnel are working around the clock as part of Georgia Power’s statewide restoration effort, including more than 2,300 Alabama Power crew members and support personnel. Of the remaining approximately 75,000 customers with outages, the 95 percent of those who can receive power are expected to have it restored by Saturday
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