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Entergy 8AM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 8, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/08/2021 08:30 AM)
Below is the 8am update for Terrebonne Parish for 9/8: Safety Reminder: We have been without power for around 10 days now. People may have become complacent with power lines that ...

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City of Houma Electric and Gas Update / End of Day / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:47 PM)
ELECTRIC Damage assessments have reported a total of: Broken poles = 275 Leaning/down poles = 758 Damaged primary/secondary wire = 1,238 Damaged transformers = 148 Da ...

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Residential Solid Waste and Debris Pick-up Update / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:00 PM)
Pelican Waste is expected to complete its first pass of residential garbage pick-up for the entire parish by Friday, September 10, 2021.   Beginning Friday, and running o ...

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Entergy 5PM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:00 PM)
Work Progress:   At approximately 3:25pm today, we were able to energize a line out of the Terrebonne Substation that feeds from the intersection of Coteau Rd & W. ...

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Entire Parish of Terrebonne is Still Under a Boil Water Order Until Further Notice

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:00 PM)
As of today, September 7, 2021, approximately 80%-85% of our customers have water service. The water pressure may not be at 100% due to numerous leaks in the system, but there is ...

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Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter Information / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 05:30 PM)
For all animal related emergencies in Terrebonne Parish, call our Animal Shelter Dispatch phone (985) 790-3254 (8 AM - 5 PM). After hours, please call TPSO at (985) 876-25 ...

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Additional Business Openings / September 7, 2021 / 1:45PM

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 01:45 PM)
We are currently updating our full list of business openings, but here are few more: All Terrebonne Parish Synergy bank locations are open via drive though. Lobby service is a ...

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TCU Food Bank Line Used for FEMA Storm Damage Assistance, Not for Food Distribution

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 12:15 PM)
TCU food bank is no longer distributing food directly to those in need. They are providing food boxes to key locations around the parish.   Our distribution line is be ...

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Pool Safety Reminder: Create Temporary Barrier to Secure Pool Area if Fence Damaged by Storm

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 12:00 PM)
Pool owners: Please be mindful about pool safety.   Many children are home and parents are overwhelmed. Most pool owners have had fence damage. If at all possible, creatin ...

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** New Gas Station Openings ** in Terrebonne Parish / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 12:00 PM)
New Gas Station Openings: Exxon - 182 Bayou Black Exxon - Lafayette / 311 ...

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Entergy Graphics Explain Pole Replacements

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 11:55 AM)
Entergy Louisiana says, "Under normal circumstances, a standard residential neighborhood distribution pole can be replaced in two to three hours if it’s located on the side ...

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Ida Relief Food Distributions Today, September 7, at St. Ann Church in Bourg @ 11:30AM

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 11:15 AM)
Ida Relief Update from the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux: Food Distributions Today, Tuesday, September 7. St Ann Church in Bourg, Pastalaya Meals, 11:30AM. ...

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Army Personnel Assisting TPCG Public Works

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 10:30 AM)
TPCG Public Works Department has enlisted the help of Army personnel to survey and document blockages in TPCG drainage servitudes.   With this information, parish crew ...

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FREE MEALS at St. Charles Borromeo in Montegut Today, September 7 @ 10AM

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 09:00 AM)
FREE MEALS 650 meals will be going out at 10 AM today at St. Charles Borromeo in Montegut, LA. ...

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A Message to Section 8 Tenants and Landlords in Terrebonne Parish

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 08:50 AM)
To all Terrebonne Parish Section 8 Tenants & Landlords: With our community being heavily affected by Hurricane Ida, our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are aware tha ...

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Entergy 8AM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 7, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 08:45 AM)
Below is the 8am update for Terrebonne Parish for 9/7: Work Progress: Yesterday, we repaired 52 poles, 89 spans of downed conductor, & 52 other pieces of equipment. Just to g ...

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City of Houma Crews Working / Expect Traffic Blocks (See List)

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 08:30 AM)
The City of Houma crews will be working on distribution feeders Belanger #1 and Southdown #1 today. The traffic will be blocked at 182 to Barrios and Park & Scott Lane to inst ...

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FEMA - Hurricane Ida Survivors May Be Eligible for Generator/Chainsaw Reimbursement

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:15 AM)
Louisiana survivors who purchased or rented a generator and/or chainsaw as a result of Hurricane Ida may be eligible for FEMA reimbursement.  FEMA cannot reimburse equipment ...

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Fisher's at Orange Beach Feeding Locals September 7, 2021, at 10AM in Montegut

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/07/2021 06:00 AM)
HOLD TIGHT, WE’RE ON THE WAY!   Fisher's at Orange Beach Marina will be in Terrebonne Parish on Tuesday to feed our local communities. Tuesday, September ...

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City of Houma Electric and Gas Update / End of Day / September 6, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/06/2021 07:00 PM)
City of Houma Electric and Gas update for end of day on Monday, September 6, 2021.   ELECTRIC Damage assessments have reported a total of 194 broken poles, 494 leanin ...

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Current Retail Store Openings in Terrebonne Parish as of 6PM on September 6, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/06/2021 06:00 PM)
The following retail stores are open for business in Terrebonne Parish.  Check with each location for their hours of operation.  Please be patient as phone service may no ...

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*REMINDER* Terrebonne Parish Remains Under a Boil Water Advisory

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/06/2021 05:10 PM)
Consolidated Waterworks District No. 1 wants to remind Terrebonne Parish that a BOIL WATER ADVISORY IS STILL IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!!   They cannot lift the ad ...

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Entergy 5PM Update / Terrebonne Parish / September 6, 2021

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/06/2021 05:00 PM)
Below is the 5pm update for Terrebonne Parish for 9/6: Additional Resources: We are currently trying to secure 25 acres for a camp to house 2,000 additional employees. We don&rsq ...

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Generator Safety Reminder from Bayou Cane: Allow Generator to Cool Down BEFORE Refueling

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/06/2021 04:55 PM)
At 6:36 PM on September 5, 2021, units were dispatched to the report of a structure fire. Bayou Cane crews along with Porter Fire Department, Timber Lakes Fire Department, and Sout ...

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*REMINDER* Free Fuel Distribution @ Grand Caillou Middle School Tuesday, September 7 at 9AM

Hurricane Ida - August 2021 - (09/06/2021 04:45 PM)
Don't forget!  Free fuel provided to Terrebonne Parish residents until fuel supply runs out in Houma on Tuesday, September 7 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. (unless they run out soo ...

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