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- A broken 3-phase pole was part of the damage done by the May 31 storm along I-55 north of Farmersville.
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- Linemen from Adams Electric Cooperative prepare to install a new pole along Goby Avenue, just west of I-55
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- A barn near Waggoner was torn apart by the May 31 storm.
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- The May 31 storm broke 11 3-phase poles in a row along Goby Avenue.
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- Straight-line winds snapped the 3-phase poles, but the electric wires were undamaged.
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- The weather wasn’t good for RECC or local farmers, as May 31 storms brought high winds and heavy rain.
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- A stretch of 11 three-phase poles were broken off by high winds near Waggoner Friday night
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- Ameren had several transmssion poles broken off along Hwy 104 next to RECC’s Lowder substation, and had the highway blocked for a period on Thursday night.
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- Croft Electrical Contractors brought in construction crews on May 31 to replace the 15 broken poles on Auburn Road. Wet conditions made setting poles more difficult.
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- 15 three-phase poles were broken off north of the Lowder substation
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- RECC Director John Beatty’s grain bins and elevator leg were destroyed by 70-mph winds on May 30
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- Three poles were replaced on Caruthers Road west of Lowder on Thursday night
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- New poles are ready to be set on Auburn Road, where more rain fell Thursday night and Friday morning.
