- Estimated Outages
- 2,500 peak outages at 8:30 a.m., May 2.
- 600 outages at 8:00 a.m., May 3.
- 100 outages at 8:00 a.m., May 4.
- 80 Poles Down/Destroyed
- 20 poles replaced by 8:00 p.m., May 2.
- 60 poles replaced by 8:00 p.m., May 3.
- Human Resources
- All Available Petit Jean Electric Cooperative Crewmen
- 14 Additional Crewmen
- 4 Men Farmers Electric Cooperative
- 10 men North Arkansas Electric Cooperative
- Areas/Track of Impact: Center Ridge, Rabbit Ridge, Damascus/Southside, Graves Ville, East of Bee Branch/Morganton
- Safety Advisory
- Please properly install portable generators! Petit Jean Electric asks that members adhere to manufacturer’s instruction when connecting and operating portable generators. If improperly connected, the generator is a safety hazard to line workers and homeowners.
- Please make sure meter loop and weatherhead are undamaged and safe!
- Please beware of low hanging power lines! Members are also reminded to not touch or attempt to drive under low hanging power lines.
Petit Jean Electric Cooperative Tornado Recovery Fact Sheet May 4 (8:00am)
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