Lee County Public Safety-Emergency Management today continues to monitor Hurricane Elsa and make plans. The county will make decisions regarding activation levels at the Emergency Operations Center based on the forecast. We anticipate making that decision Saturday morning.
There is no State of Local Emergency...
Power in NFM, Cape Coral, Pine Island, Sanibel/Captiva, and Marco Island is essentially restored.
Around-the-clock restoration will continue until everyone’s power has been restored.
While 201,000 LCEC customer have power today, 13,800 customers in Immokalee, Lehigh Acres, and on the south system, along with pockets of...
Restoration will continue in all parts of the service territory until power is restored to everyone. 92% of LCEC customers wake up with power this morning.
Around the clock, LCEC and hundreds of restoration workers, have been working to restore power to the 170,000 customers across the five-county...
Power restored to 190,104 LCEC customers
The LCEC plan, matching most utility restoration plans, requires that main power lines and critical infrastructure be restored first. Once accomplished, crews were able to repair smaller outages in hundreds of neighborhoods across the five-county LCEC territory. LCEC will have crews in...
LCEC will be providing outage restoration reports at 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily.
More than 500 crews and a large support team worked through the first full day of restoration yesterday and currently, 97,400 customers are WITH power this morning.
New linemen arrived yesterday after a difficult trip...
LCEC has been spending the week gearing up for a potential impact. The wheels are put in motion well in advance of a certain threat in order to appropriate line crews, materials, tree-trimmers, fuel, and support services and supplies. “I am proud of all...