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Grateful as always to every lineworker from all over the state who came to clean up Beryl's mess
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The hotel beside our house is full of trucks right now. Those folks work like crazy to get people reconnected.
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It is some brutal fuckin weather to be working twelves outdoors for sure
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I see a bunch of people getting calls and texts from center point telling them not to expect power any time soon. I hope they’re wrong
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I'm sure they're working as hard as they can. It's a huge mess!
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The average Houston Reddit guy is currently filled with murderous rage towards them
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A few came from out of state. We got a very small ask being so far away, but we sent some folks to support from Florida. (The closer you are the more resources they ask for, when you can get there is a big factor in how useful you can be.)
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it’s wild that in a couple days the storm will reach Michigan. what a path!
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Do you get out of staters down there or is it too big for that? Sometimes we’ll get a southern crew who are like, making snow angels and throwing snowballs and it whips ass.
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yeah, i think people come from surrounding states too
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My house got hit badly in the May windstorm…all of the linemen were from North Carolina this heat was horrible for them.
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Ah geeze I’m sorry. I was imagining some “palm trees in Texas???” whimsy
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I stand in solidarity with the linewives against the bucket bunnies