{"id":10491,"date":"2014-10-17T10:19:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T10:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=10491"},"modified":"2014-10-17T10:19:08","modified_gmt":"2014-10-17T10:19:08","slug":"wapa-line-crew-anguilla-help-restore-power-hurricane-gonzalo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=10491","title":{"rendered":"WAPA Line Crew In Anguilla To Help Restore Power After Hurricane Gonzalo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On Thursday, Governor John P. de Jongh, Jr. praised the efforts of WAPA Executive Director Hugo Hodge, Jr. and a local line crew that was sent to Anguilla to assist in recovery efforts stemming from damage sustained by Hurricane Gonzalo that swept through the small Leeward island earlier this week.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The governor was informed that WAPA responded to a request for assistance from the Anguilla Electric Company Limited after Anguilla received a direct hit from the then Tropical Storm Gonzalo.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cAlthough only receiving the call on Wednesday, WAPA quickly assembled a line crew with members from both districts which included: linemen, an engineer tech and the venerable line superintendent, Vince Maynard,\u201d de Jongh said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He went on to praise the local lineman who responded to the call.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cThis is the type of response that our people are known for,&#8221; the governor said. &#8220;It demonstrates our caring and concern for our fellow Caribbean people and WAPA\u2019s readiness to assist another jurisdiction in its time of need.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Members of WAPA\u2019s restoration team that was dispatched to Anguilla include Crew Leader Maynard and Rey Belardo Jr., Romeo Bergan, Gregory Creque, Shawn Dowe, Marcello Jacobs, Troy Lake, Mervin Prentice, Oscar Rolle and Malvern Williams.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It is unknown how long the crew will be in Anguilla to assist with the island&#8217;s recovery efforts.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, Governor John P. de Jongh, Jr. praised the efforts of WAPA Executive Director Hugo Hodge, Jr. and a local line crew that was sent to Anguilla to assist in recovery efforts stemming from damage sustained by Hurricane Gonzalo that swept through the small Leeward island earlier this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":10494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[191,147],"tags":[83],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WAPA Line Crew In Anguilla To Help Restore Power After Hurricane Gonzalo - V.I. 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