Utilities take up the fight to bring Dower to customers in Galveston, Houston and points north. WITH STORM PLANS IN PLACE AND CREWS AND MATERIALS AT THE READY, utilities located near the Gulf of Mexico had to wait until the brunt of Hurricane Ike had passed before springing into action. Most of the population also was hunkered down, as elected officials put it, but by 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, the utilities had crews in the field assessing damage and restoring power.
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