Brownsville PUB urges residents to prep for outages after storm repairs
· KRGV (NBC 5)
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board is advising residents to prepare for potential power outages following recent storm-related disruptions that affected around 25,000 customers. These outages were linked to repairs on transmission lines damaged by storms. PUB spokesman David Garza recommended that residents disconnect electronics during outages to prevent damage from power surges and suggested purchasing surge protectors. Additionally, the board urged residents to assemble storm safety kits ahead of hurricane season, including items like flashlights and outdoor generators to be ready for future outages.
AI summary · Source: KRGV (NBC 5) →
