ENTERGY offers tips when storm hits – Deltaplex News

Little Rock, Ark. – After several rounds of snow and extreme cold temperatures in the past two months, many people are ready to welcoming spring weather in the natural state. But as it is in winter colleagues, spring can also bring dangerous weather to our area like thunderstorms.

Before the seasonal Switch, Arkansas declared the 2nd to March 8th as a week for storm awareness. ENTERGY Arkansas encourages customers to watch the week by ensuring that they have a storm plan, an equipped emergency kit and a reliable way to stay up to date through the weather conditions.

ENGY ARKANSAS is a proven leader for the preparation and reaction of Sturms. The monitoring of weather threats is a year -round attempt for our employees around the clock. We rely on our continuous cycle of planning, preparation, training and evaluation to serve our customers with storms.

• When a weather threat is confirmed, Energy Arkansa's weather forecasts and computer models use knowledge from previous storms to predict an estimated duration and number of failures that could occur. We follow a very detailed, pregnant plan that worked well for us during the Storm recovery. Every storm is unique. While the plans are rehearsed and present, we also adapt to the constantly changing conditions that are brought by mother nature.

ENTERGY acknowledges that the intensity and frequency of the most important storms increases, which is why the company pursues an accelerated approach to storm hardening and builds up resistance in the electrical system.

“After each storm event, we take steps to harden the system with higher and wider sticks and concrete structures if necessary,” said Adam Effrein, Vice President for Reliability for Enterergy Arkansas. “And every year our teams carry out reliability projects to redesign and update parts of the system, which will make electricity restoration safer and faster in the future.”

Our willingness to storm Includes year -round planning and training, monitoring the weather, the mobilization of crews and the behavior of crews and as safe and as safe as possible when storms. We ask customers to join us from:

• Plan.
  • Sit up with your family and share all emergency contact information so that everyone knows how and who is attentive.
  • Determine one or more contacts outside the city.
  • Pay attention to the emergency plans at work and, if necessary, the dormitories of your children or older family members if you do not live with them.
  • If your household depends on it A living or other medical devicesDiscuss with your doctor, including alternative life agreements, unplanned, extended failures.
• Keep a kit nearby.
  • Experts agree that it is a good idea to have items such as perishable food, lots of water, flashlights, a first aid kit with additional batteries and a portable telephone charger and make it easy to access when it comes to storms.
  • Remember to check the process data of your deliveries frequently and replace the expired elements.
• Keep up with weather updates.
  • Install a smartphone app that draws your attention when storms are in the area, or register for emergency hardware on your smartphone.
  • A weather radio with a loud alarm can also help to wake them up if storm threatens overnight.

Stay informed after the impact

If you know what happens around you, you can make more sound decisions related to Sturm. Check or update your contact information now at myenergy.com to get the latest information on weather events.

Receive the latest news and updates on the restoration efforts of Enterergy Arkansas from ::

• Download the ENGY app. Customers can use the app to report failures or to check the status of the power supply at home or for your business.
• Check our website for failures. Tickets show where there are failures and provide information about the progress of the restoration.
• Following us on Facebook and X. Social Media plays an important role in keeping it up to date.
• Registration for notifications on storm and restoration efforts through an SMS SMS to 36778.
• Visit the ENGY Storm Center website. The website has the information on storm security, preparation and restoration, which is updated all day long.
• It is important to know how to communicate with ENTERGY Arkansas. Customers can run out of failures and reduced electricity lines in the app or by calling us out under 800-9out (800-968-8243).