FEC deals with 233 outages, high usage will impact bills

  • Apprentice Lineman Joey Jasek climbs a pole during the night to pull wire to complete repairs on a downed power line north of Weimar. Photo By FEC Line Foreman Greg Noak
    Apprentice Lineman Joey Jasek climbs a pole during the night to pull wire to complete repairs on a downed power line north of Weimar. Photo By FEC Line Foreman Greg Noak
Crews from Fayette Electric Cooperative were finally seeing “the light at the end of the tunnel” on Friday when the sun came out and the temperatures began rising above the freezing mark. The brutal weather caused weather related power outages for members of Fayette Electric prompting FEC’s line crews, four contractor crews and employees to work around the clock until power was restored to all…

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