Entergy storm preparedness involves training, forecasting and proactive vegetation management. In their homes, most people keep a supply of candles and flashlights available in case a storm leaves them in the dark. Some even keep canned goods and fresh water in a safe place. No one likes to be without power. It is one thing to he prepared for the lights to go out at home, but it is another when hurricanes, ice storms, tornadoes and other natural disasters cause large-scale disruptions of electrical service. Not having power often leads to certain chaos, especially in heavily populated areas. For hospitals, nursing homes and first responders, their reliance on electricity is a matter of life and death.
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