Tree knocks out power to 4 Lufkin wells again; Oncor crew dispatched to repair damage City of Lufkin (Source: KTRE) By City of Lufkin | February 18, 2021 at 11:27 AM CST - Updated February 19 at 2:39 AM
LUFKIN, Texas (News release) - We’ve received some disappointing news regarding power at four of our wells.
Sometime after power was restored to these wells, a tree fell across a line and burned, causing damage that Oncor will have to repair a second time.
Now we’re pumping with the four wells we currently have up and running. It’s our four wells against an unknown number of leaks throughout the city.
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City of Lufkin crews will work all night to repair generators for eventual water restoration
City of Lufkin crews will work all night to repair generators for eventual water restoration By KTRE Digital Media Staff | February 17, 2021 at 11:10 AM CST - Updated February 17 at 8:05 PM
LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - The City of Lufkin has continuously worked on the water and power issues Wednesday. At 6:23 p.m., PIO Jessica Pebsworth sent an update to keep residents abreast of the situation.
Her, which you can read in full below, stresses again the importance of looking for and reporting leaks inside and outside your house, and reminds people that a shelter is available for those who need a place to stay.
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