'We're working incredibly quickly': Lakeland Electric is down to 4,500 customers without power
The utility saw more power outages from Milton than from Irma, and repaired 95% of them in half the time. But the last 4,500 ...
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Lakeland Electric Ends Rebates for Some Appliances, Lowers Rates for Others
It eliminated clothes washers, dishwashers and freezers to make the energy-saving incentive program more sustainable.
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Live Hurricane Helene updates: More than 1,400 Polk residents without power Friday morning
Lakeland Electric, Lakeland's municipal-owned utility, reported 36 active outages at 9 a.m. Friday, impacting service to 717 customers Friday, according to its Power Outage Map. Most of the ...
Lakeland, FL latest update: Everything to know in recovery after Hurricane Milton
Recovery from Milton will be long, but for many communities, Milton was a second wave of destruction after Hurricane Helene ...
Live Helene updates for Polk County: Storm with possible tornado heading toward Lakeland
A tornado warning was issued for Lakeland as a storm with a possible tornado was spotted south of Medulla heading north.
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A Day in the Green Swamp: Flooded Neighbors Getting and Giving Help
He has spent the last few days in the Kathleen area of north Lakeland, handing out water, meals-ready-to-eat and tarps ...
83-year-old found dead in floodwaters outside his Lakeland home
The body of Marco Grillo, 83, was discovered by deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office after he went missing Thursday ...
‘I tested 13 electric blankets and this is the one I bought – it saves on heating bills’
Beauty editor Laura Mulley tried out lots of electric blankets and heated mattress protectors and this 'game changer' ...