NC honors lineworkers six months after Hurricane Helene
In celebration of National Lineworker Appreciation Day, a bucket truck display is set up in front of the North Carolina Legislative Building.
THEY MAY LOSE THEIR JOB IN THE
NEXT YEAR.
>> 6 MONTHS AFTER HURRICANE
HELENE HISTORIC IMPACT, THE
RESILIENCE AND DEDICATION OF
LINE WORKERS CONTINUES TO SHINE
TODAY. LEADERS RECOGNIZE THE
EFFORTS OF LINE WORKERS TO KEEP
THE LIGHTS ON FOR NORTH
CAROLINIANS IN THE FACE OF A
HISTORIC STORM LAST YEAR IN
CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL LINE
WORKER APPRECIATION DAY.
THIS WEEK, A BUCKET TRUCKS
DISPLAY THEIR SET UP IN FRONT
OF THE NORTH CAROLINA
LEGISLATIVE BUILDING.
>> NOW, DO I REALIZE IT WAS
GOING? IT WAS A CATASTROPHIC
EVENT. I'M ORIGINALLY FROM
FLORIDA AND I'VE NEVER SEEN ANY
ANY KIND OF DAMAGE LIKE THIS
EVER IN ANY HURRICANE.
>> AND LEADERS MET LINEWORKERS
FROM SEVERAL UTILITIES SAY
INCLUDING 2 WHO HIKED 2 MILES
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