Thursday, February 12, 2009

Andy Reichwein

There are stil over a 1000 folks in Crittenden County without power.

From AP:
"In Kentucky, devastated by a crippling ice storm two week ago, Public Service Commission spokesman Andrew Melnykovych said the wind caused at least 150,000 outages Wednesday. About 55,000 customers remained without power Thursday afternoon.

PADUCAH, KY. — An Andover man died Tuesday after falling from a utility pole in Paducah, Ky. Andy Reichwein a 35-year-old utility worker from Minnesota fell 30 feet to his death Thursday while helping repair crews restore power in Kentucky."

1 comment:

  1. My condolences & prayers go out the the family of Andy Reichwein.

    We also had a fatality here, but it was an out of state utility truck who ran over a motorcyclist on a curvy road.

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