The new mobile command center, shown here parked in Rolling Fork, helped coordinate logistics and restoration efforts following the destructive tornadoes that struck Mississippi in March 2023 and virtually leveled the town of Rolling Fork.
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Looking behind the scenes: Logistics teams keep crews housed and fed
03/06/2024
When extreme weather causes power outages, thoughts usually turn to utility crews in bucket trucks repairing the poles and wires necessary to restore electric service. Behind the scenes, however, a completely different scenario is unfolding — one involving housing, food and fuel for hundreds, sometimes thousands, of workers.
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