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FPL assembles largest pre-storm restoration workforce in U.S. history

Published  September 10, 2017 9:52am EDT
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(WOFL) - FPL announced it has assembled the largest pre-storm restoration workforce in United States history to take on Hurricane Irma.

Crews are responding to calls until the winds become too dangerous.

After the storm, they'll be heading to hospitals and emergency stations first.

 


 

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