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Originally Posted by Nobodybody
and I think that being close to schools/commercial areas/etc. put you as a higher priority for being restored, as opposed to being in a less dense area on the outskirts of the town.
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Absolutely. Where I work we dispatch storms based upon how many customers can be brought back online, not by severity of damage.
DM84, that is one common exception. Underground cables are also only as good as the equipment back down the line. If you have an ancient breaker, line out of service, etc. an underground cable is useless without a source.