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Linemen from Kansas, Illinois, Pennsylvania restore power to 1.8 million after Hurricane Ian, so far

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BRADENTON, Fla. - Five days after Hurricane Ian made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast, close to 700,000 residents were still without power.Governor Ron DeSantis said an army of 42,000 utility workers responded to the call for help to restore outages.They answered, from Pennsylvania to Kansas and beyond. MORE: Alafia River flooding peaks at 18 feet after Hurricane Ian, surrounding nearby homes with waterThe streets of Paradise Bay Estates, off Cortez Road in Bradenton, were lined with utility trucks Sunday afternoon.Gary Wilt is a snowbird from Illinois.

He returned home to Paradise Bay Sunday after evacuating ahead of the storm.Crews from Illinois, Kansas and Pennsylvania helped restore power in Florida Most of his community was still in the dark, but hopefully not for much longer."I’m telling everyone, ‘thanks for being here,’" Wilt said of the linemen in his neighborhood. "I told them, ‘Hey, even though I know you’re getting paid, you’re not at home,’ ya know? ‘It’s a Sunday, you could be home, you could be at a bar, but you’re out here getting us fired up.’"How to help: Tampa Bay groups sending aid to Southwest FloridaIn Bradenton Beach, crews with Agostino Utilities traveled in Pennsylvania worked to get the lines back on. "We’re working on the power trying to help these people out because we know they’re in desperate need," Agostino Utilities lineman Marquise Johnson said.Crews from Illinois, Kansas and Pennsylvania helped restore power in Florida Johnson said there’s still a lot of work to be done, and when he’ll be able to travel back home to Philadelphia is up in the air.

And when they’re off the clock, they’re not kicking back at hotels."It’s been pretty stressful, because we’re working long hours, long days,".

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