Electrical Workers Accuse Nashville Of Turning Them Away As Over 100,000 Remain Without Power

Nearly a quarter of Nashville households are still in the dark following an historic ice storm over the weekend that caused widespread power outages – but according to some electrical workers, Nashville Electric Service has turned them away when they offered to help.

In Nashville and across much of the south and eastern United States, a massive winter storm has caused chaos after dropping snow and ice over the weekend.

Music City got hit with around a half inch of ice, which caused widespread power outages, forced businesses to shut down, and wreaked havoc on the roads. At one point on Sunday, Nashville Electric Service reported that there were around 240,000 customers without power – nearly have of the 470,000 customers in Davidson County…

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