Dawson Power — Thunderstorms packing high winds swept through central Nebraska Tuesday night, damaging power infrastructure and leaving hundreds of Dawson Public Power District (DPPD) customers in the dark.
DPPD Communications Specialist Chelsea Gengenbach says crew members responded with equipment to to make repairs…
Gengenbach says 15 crew members were dispatched about 7:40 Tuesday night…
Gengenbach says none of the crew members was injured while making repairs, a process that will be ongoing Wednesday.
DPPD maintains over 5,800 miles of power lines and supplies electricity to more than 23,000 meters covering all rural areas of Dawson and Buffalo counties as well as two-thirds of Gosper County and one-third of Lincoln County and parts of Custer, Sherman, and Frontier counties.
