ICYMI: Reflecting on a Tragic Night and Resilient Recovery

In the aftermath of a fatal tornado in Mayfield, Kentucky, Mayfield Electric & Water Systems navigated devastation and outages. By listening to this narrated version of an article, which is part of T&D World's In Case You Missed It series, General Superintendent Marty T. Ivy shares how his utility was able to swiftly respond after a tornado with wind speeds reaching up to 190 miles per hour demolished nearly 500 homes, killed 22 people and knocked out power to most residents. To read the online story, published in the March 2024 field-focused Electric Utility Operations section of T&D World magazine, click here.