(TOPEKA, Kan.) — Westar Energy is sending crews to help restore power to areas that were hit by strong thunderstorms in West Virginia.
Millions were left without power in the eastern United States. Contract crews will be sending 41 Westar lineman, supervisors, safety and support personnel to assist with restoration efforts.
Employees from Westar's Topeka, Marysville, Hutchinson, Atchison, Pittsburg, Independence, Newton, Arkansas City, and Wichita offices will assist.
