JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – JEA crews headed north Friday morning to assist with potential power restoration efforts as a major winter storm threatens the eastern two-thirds of the U.S.
Forty JEA team members, including 37 electric line workers and three fleet support staff, left around 7 a.m. Friday for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. They will support Santee Cooper, a public power utility serving South Carolina’s Atlantic Coast region.
The crews are part of a larger mutual aid response that includes 15 public power utilities from across Florida…