Local Crews Will Be Waiting To Respond To Storm
High and sustained winds expected for 24 hour period.
The following is an announcement from Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department (WMGLD): Although forecasters predict that Hurricane Sandy will not make a direct hit on New England, we will be impacted by high and sustained winds for a 24-hour period. The Wakefield Municipal Gas and Light Department (WMGLD) is gearing up for any potential effects of the storm that is expected to affect New England early this week. WMGLD will be staffing crews, as well as contractor tree crews, beginning early Monday morning, according to WMGLD General Manager Pete Dion. “We have been watching this storm very closely,” the General Manager said. “We have been in contact with local emergency management personnel as well as other utilities to monitor the …
