{"id":463051,"date":"2026-10-11T15:16:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T15:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/463051\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T15:16:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T15:16:23","slug":"centerpoint-sends-houston-area-crews-to-florida-to-help-restore-power-after-hurricane-isaias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/463051\/","title":{"rendered":"CenterPoint sends Houston-area crews to Florida to help restore power after Hurricane Isaias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\"  loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CMOYOOFDBNDXVIXGGP7NQA5ZAE.png\"\/>CenterPoint Energy trucks lined up roadside. (Roger Franco,  Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved)<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">HOUSTON \u2013 CenterPoint Energy has sent line workers and other personnel from the Houston area to Pensacola, Florida, to help restore power as communities recover from Hurricane Isaias.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The deployment is part of a mutual assistance effort supporting Florida Power &amp; Light as crews work to address storm-related power outages along the Northwest Florida coast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">CenterPoint released some of its contractor line workers and vegetation management personnel to support the effort. The combined workforce is expected to assist with restoration work over the coming days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The crews departed from CenterPoint\u2019s Greenspoint Service Center in Houston on Saturday, Oct. 10, as the company joined utility workers from other areas in helping communities impacted by the storm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Mutual assistance allows electric utilities to send crews to other regions during major weather events, helping speed up power restoration when local resources are stretched.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorBrittany Taylor headshot<img alt=\"\"  loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791731783_179_ac6ea972-d27f-4a4a-a049-b26b4cd16313.png\"\/><a class=\"sc-bmzYkS fERtCt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/3TMX3YN53ZCG7B7DUW4BCA3LAA\/\" title=\"View Brittany Taylor&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brittany Taylor<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ctDavV cigBRW\">Award-winning journalist, mother, YouTuber, social media guru, millennial, mentor, storyteller, University of Houston alumna and Houston-native.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CenterPoint Energy trucks lined up roadside. (Roger Franco, Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved) HOUSTON&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463052,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[14402,56,58,57,157996,66,223],"class_list":["post-463051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-centerpoint-energy","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-hurricane-isais","tag-local","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}