TWENTY-TWO LINEMEN AND SIX SUPPORT STAFF WERE SUPPOSED TO TRAVEL TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA’S FIRE AREAS TO HELP RESTORE POWER. BUT THAT HAS SINCE BEEN CANCELLED. MEAGHAN CAVANAUGH WITH PNM SAYS CREWS WERE TO LEAVE FRIDAY MORNING TO ARRIVE IN CALIFORNIA LATE SATURDAY AND THEN START WORK FIRST THING SUNDAY MORNING.
BUT PNM HAS NOW BEEN INFORMED BY THE CALIFORNIA UTILITY THAT REQUESTED ITS ASSISTANCE THAT THE REQUEST WAS CANCELLED FOR THE TIME BEING.
NEW MEXICO’S LINEMEN AND SUPPORT STAFF WERE EXPECTED TO BE IN CALIFORNIA FOR UP TO 2 WEEKS.
