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Burleson
A worker got seriously hurt on a cell tower, leading to a massive power outage for 5,000 Burleson residents. Firefighters had to rescue the worker, causing the blackout. Power is mostly restored now, but it was a chaotic situation.
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Burleson residents who will benefit from coordinated disaster response and resilient community infrastructure.
The 5,000 residents who lost power for a while definitely had their day disrupted.
The board is reviewing how local parks can support emergency response and community resilience during extreme weather and disasters, working alongside regional agencies.
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NBC Universal, Inc. A cell tower worker in Burleson was critically injured Friday after accidentally coming into contact with a high-voltage power line. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat...
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